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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,119.20, 10,653.60 and 6,204.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,119.20, 10,653.60 and 6,204.80 is: 9,285.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,119.20 : 10,653.60 = 6,204.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,119.20/10,653.60 = 6,204.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,119.20x = 10,653.60 × 6,204.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,119.20x = 66,103,457.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,103,457.28/7,119.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,285.24

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