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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,303.92, 10,080.84 and 4,781.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,303.92, 10,080.84 and 4,781.52 is: 6,599.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,303.92 : 10,080.84 = 4,781.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,303.92/10,080.84 = 4,781.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,303.92x = 10,080.84 × 4,781.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,303.92x = 48,201,738.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,201,738.08/7,303.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,599.43

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