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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,193.22, 10,787.67 and 2,809.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,193.22, 10,787.67 and 2,809.62 is: 4,213.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,193.22 : 10,787.67 = 2,809.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,193.22/10,787.67 = 2,809.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,193.22x = 10,787.67 × 2,809.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,193.22x = 30,309,253.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,309,253.39/7,193.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,213.59

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