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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,828.80, 10,816.08 and 7,206.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,828.80, 10,816.08 and 7,206.72 is: 9,956.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,828.80 : 10,816.08 = 7,206.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,828.80/10,816.08 = 7,206.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,828.80x = 10,816.08 × 7,206.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,828.80x = 77,948,460.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,948,460.06/7,828.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,956.63

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