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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,196.21, 10,794.90 and 2,002.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,196.21, 10,794.90 and 2,002.08 is: 3,003.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,196.21 : 10,794.90 = 2,002.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,196.21/10,794.90 = 2,002.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,196.21x = 10,794.90 × 2,002.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,196.21x = 21,612,253.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,612,253.39/7,196.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,003.28

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