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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,115.20, 9,813.28 and 4,597.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,115.20, 9,813.28 and 4,597.76 is: 6,341.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,115.20 : 9,813.28 = 4,597.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,115.20/9,813.28 = 4,597.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,115.20x = 9,813.28 × 4,597.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,115.20x = 45,119,106.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,119,106.25/7,115.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,341.23

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