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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,193.36, 10,791.48 and 3,295.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,193.36, 10,791.48 and 3,295.28 is: 4,943.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,193.36 : 10,791.48 = 3,295.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,193.36/10,791.48 = 3,295.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,193.36x = 10,791.48 × 3,295.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,193.36x = 35,560,948.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,560,948.21/7,193.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,943.58

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