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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,726.20, 11,600.10 and 4,810.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,726.20, 11,600.10 and 4,810.20 is: 7,222.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,726.20 : 11,600.10 = 4,810.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,726.20/11,600.10 = 4,810.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,726.20x = 11,600.10 × 4,810.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,726.20x = 55,798,801.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,798,801.02/7,726.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,222.02

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