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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,902.22, 6,766.23 and 3,015.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,902.22, 6,766.23 and 3,015.02 is: 4,161.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,902.22 : 6,766.23 = 3,015.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,902.22/6,766.23 = 3,015.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,902.22x = 6,766.23 × 3,015.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,902.22x = 20,400,347.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,400,347.00/4,902.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,161.45

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