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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,209.80, 10,790.40 and 7,209.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,209.80, 10,790.40 and 7,209.80 is: 10,790.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,209.80 : 10,790.40 = 7,209.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,209.80/10,790.40 = 7,209.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,209.80x = 10,790.40 × 7,209.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,209.80x = 77,796,625.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,796,625.92/7,209.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,790.40

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