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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,219.60, 10,829.40 and 6,128.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,219.60, 10,829.40 and 6,128.80 is: 9,193.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,219.60 : 10,829.40 = 6,128.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,219.60/10,829.40 = 6,128.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,219.60x = 10,829.40 × 6,128.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,219.60x = 66,371,226.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,371,226.72/7,219.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,193.20

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