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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,195.53, 10,793.35 and 2,515.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,195.53, 10,793.35 and 2,515.52 is: 3,773.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,195.53 : 10,793.35 = 2,515.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,195.53/10,793.35 = 2,515.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,195.53x = 10,793.35 × 2,515.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,195.53x = 27,150,917.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,150,917.92/7,195.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,773.30

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