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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,207.70, 10,796.02 and 4,086.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,207.70, 10,796.02 and 4,086.10 is: 6,120.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,207.70 : 10,796.02 = 4,086.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,207.70/10,796.02 = 4,086.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,207.70x = 10,796.02 × 4,086.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,207.70x = 44,113,617.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,113,617.32/7,207.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,120.35

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