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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,190.02, 10,785.02 and 1,995.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,190.02, 10,785.02 and 1,995.89 is: 2,993.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,190.02 : 10,785.02 = 1,995.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,190.02/10,785.02 = 1,995.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,190.02x = 10,785.02 × 1,995.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,190.02x = 21,525,727.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,525,727.17/7,190.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,993.84

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