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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,886.60, 7,319.10 and 4,022.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,886.60, 7,319.10 and 4,022.60 is: 6,025.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,886.60 : 7,319.10 = 4,022.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,886.60/7,319.10 = 4,022.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,886.60x = 7,319.10 × 4,022.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,886.60x = 29,441,811.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,441,811.66/4,886.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,025.01

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