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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,194.71, 10,792.65 and 2,000.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,194.71, 10,792.65 and 2,000.58 is: 3,001.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,194.71 : 10,792.65 = 2,000.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,194.71/10,792.65 = 2,000.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,194.71x = 10,792.65 × 2,000.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,194.71x = 21,591,559.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,591,559.74/7,194.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,001.03

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