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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,203.96, 10,784.93 and 4,422.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,203.96, 10,784.93 and 4,422.20 is: 6,620.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,203.96 : 10,784.93 = 4,422.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,203.96/10,784.93 = 4,422.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,203.96x = 10,784.93 × 4,422.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,203.96x = 47,693,081.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,693,081.85/7,203.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,620.40

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