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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,339.65, 11,009.24 and 1,793.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,339.65, 11,009.24 and 1,793.03 is: 2,689.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,339.65 : 11,009.24 = 1,793.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,339.65/11,009.24 = 1,793.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,339.65x = 11,009.24 × 1,793.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,339.65x = 19,739,833.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,739,833.59/7,339.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,689.48

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