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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,933.35, 7,396.38 and 2,333.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,933.35, 7,396.38 and 2,333.25 is: 3,498.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,933.35 : 7,396.38 = 2,333.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,933.35/7,396.38 = 2,333.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,933.35x = 7,396.38 × 2,333.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,933.35x = 17,257,603.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,257,603.64/4,933.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,498.15

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