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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,993.26, 10,489.85 and 4,795.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,993.26, 10,489.85 and 4,795.32 is: 7,192.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,993.26 : 10,489.85 = 4,795.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,993.26/10,489.85 = 4,795.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,993.26x = 10,489.85 × 4,795.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,993.26x = 50,302,163.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,302,163.53/6,993.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,192.95

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