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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,203.20, 10,804.80 and 6,717.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,203.20, 10,804.80 and 6,717.20 is: 10,075.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,203.20 : 10,804.80 = 6,717.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,203.20/10,804.80 = 6,717.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,203.20x = 10,804.80 × 6,717.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,203.20x = 72,578,002.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,578,002.56/7,203.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,075.80

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