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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,194.49, 10,797.90 and 2,815

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,194.49, 10,797.90 and 2,815 is: 4,224.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,194.49 : 10,797.90 = 2,815 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,194.49/10,797.90 = 2,815/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,194.49x = 10,797.90 × 2,815
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,194.49x = 30,396,088.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,396,088.50/7,194.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,224.91

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