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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,419.20, 11,107.20 and 7,203.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,419.20, 11,107.20 and 7,203.20 is: 10,783.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,419.20 : 11,107.20 = 7,203.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,419.20/11,107.20 = 7,203.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,419.20x = 11,107.20 × 7,203.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,419.20x = 80,007,383.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,007,383.04/7,419.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,783.83

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