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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,803.32, 10,768.02 and 4,819.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,803.32, 10,768.02 and 4,819.20 is: 6,650.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,803.32 : 10,768.02 = 4,819.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,803.32/10,768.02 = 4,819.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,803.32x = 10,768.02 × 4,819.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,803.32x = 51,893,241.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,893,241.98/7,803.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,650.15

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