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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,783.22, 10,728.04 and 5,515.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,783.22, 10,728.04 and 5,515.32 is: 7,602.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,783.22 : 10,728.04 = 5,515.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,783.22/10,728.04 = 5,515.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,783.22x = 10,728.04 × 5,515.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,783.22x = 59,168,573.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,168,573.57/7,783.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,602.07

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