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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,195.56, 10,793.96 and 2,001.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,195.56, 10,793.96 and 2,001.44 is: 3,002.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,195.56 : 10,793.96 = 2,001.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,195.56/10,793.96 = 2,001.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,195.56x = 10,793.96 × 2,001.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,195.56x = 21,603,463.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,603,463.30/7,195.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,002.33

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