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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,913.40, 7,370.10 and 4,816.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,913.40, 7,370.10 and 4,816.20 is: 7,224.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,913.40 : 7,370.10 = 4,816.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,913.40/7,370.10 = 4,816.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,913.40x = 7,370.10 × 4,816.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,913.40x = 35,495,875.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,495,875.62/4,913.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,224.30

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