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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,195.98, 10,795.52 and 2,266.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,195.98, 10,795.52 and 2,266.01 is: 3,399.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,195.98 : 10,795.52 = 2,266.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,195.98/10,795.52 = 2,266.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,195.98x = 10,795.52 × 2,266.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,195.98x = 24,462,756.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,462,756.28/7,195.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,399.50

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