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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,444.70, 11,150.85 and 4,820.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,444.70, 11,150.85 and 4,820.30 is: 7,219.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,444.70 : 11,150.85 = 4,820.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,444.70/11,150.85 = 4,820.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,444.70x = 11,150.85 × 4,820.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,444.70x = 53,750,442.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,750,442.26/7,444.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,219.96

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