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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,193.54, 10,792.92 and 2,514.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,193.54, 10,792.92 and 2,514.24 is: 3,772.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,193.54 : 10,792.92 = 2,514.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,193.54/10,792.92 = 2,514.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,193.54x = 10,792.92 × 2,514.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,193.54x = 27,135,991.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,135,991.18/7,193.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,772.27

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