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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,820.09, 10,801.20 and 5,692.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,820.09, 10,801.20 and 5,692.25 is: 7,862.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,820.09 : 10,801.20 = 5,692.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,820.09/10,801.20 = 5,692.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,820.09x = 10,801.20 × 5,692.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,820.09x = 61,483,116.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,483,116.65/7,820.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,862.20

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