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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,392.80, 11,092.66 and 3,232.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,392.80, 11,092.66 and 3,232.27 is: 4,849.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,392.80 : 11,092.66 = 3,232.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,392.80/11,092.66 = 3,232.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,392.80x = 11,092.66 × 3,232.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,392.80x = 35,854,472.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,854,472.14/7,392.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,849.92

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