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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,897.22, 7,331.25 and 4,722.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,897.22, 7,331.25 and 4,722.26 is: 7,069.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,897.22 : 7,331.25 = 4,722.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,897.22/7,331.25 = 4,722.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,897.22x = 7,331.25 × 4,722.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,897.22x = 34,620,068.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,620,068.63/4,897.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,069.33

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