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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,993.32, 10,489.98 and 4,795.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,993.32, 10,489.98 and 4,795.38 is: 7,193.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,993.32 : 10,489.98 = 4,795.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,993.32/10,489.98 = 4,795.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,993.32x = 10,489.98 × 4,795.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,993.32x = 50,303,440.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,303,440.29/6,993.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,193.07

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