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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,219.20, 10,814.78 and 4,746.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,219.20, 10,814.78 and 4,746.56 is: 7,110.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,219.20 : 10,814.78 = 4,746.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,219.20/10,814.78 = 4,746.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,219.20x = 10,814.78 × 4,746.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,219.20x = 51,333,002.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,333,002.16/7,219.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,110.62

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