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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,803.20, 10,761.39 and 5,153.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,803.20, 10,761.39 and 5,153.28 is: 7,106.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,803.20 : 10,761.39 = 5,153.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,803.20/10,761.39 = 5,153.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,803.20x = 10,761.39 × 5,153.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,803.20x = 55,456,455.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,456,455.86/7,803.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,106.89

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