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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,720.08, 11,524.22 and 6,785.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,720.08, 11,524.22 and 6,785.92 is: 10,129.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,720.08 : 11,524.22 = 6,785.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,720.08/11,524.22 = 6,785.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,720.08x = 11,524.22 × 6,785.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,720.08x = 78,202,434.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,202,434.98/7,720.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,129.74

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