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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,728.20, 11,581.20 and 4,804.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,728.20, 11,581.20 and 4,804.80 is: 7,200.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,728.20 : 11,581.20 = 4,804.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,728.20/11,581.20 = 4,804.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,728.20x = 11,581.20 × 4,804.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,728.20x = 55,645,349.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,645,349.76/7,728.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,200.30

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