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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,195.37, 10,793.52 and 2,265.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,195.37, 10,793.52 and 2,265.20 is: 3,397.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,195.37 : 10,793.52 = 2,265.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,195.37/10,793.52 = 2,265.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,195.37x = 10,793.52 × 2,265.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,195.37x = 24,449,481.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,449,481.50/7,195.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,397.95

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