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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,881.90, 11,808.45 and 4,800.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,881.90, 11,808.45 and 4,800.30 is: 7,191.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,881.90 : 11,808.45 = 4,800.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,881.90/11,808.45 = 4,800.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,881.90x = 11,808.45 × 4,800.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,881.90x = 56,684,102.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,684,102.54/7,881.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,191.68

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