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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,196.11, 10,793.93 and 2,265.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,196.11, 10,793.93 and 2,265.64 is: 3,398.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,196.11 : 10,793.93 = 2,265.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,196.11/10,793.93 = 2,265.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,196.11x = 10,793.93 × 2,265.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,196.11x = 24,455,121.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,455,121.25/7,196.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,398.38

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