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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,342.05, 11,013.12 and 1,795.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,342.05, 11,013.12 and 1,795.44 is: 2,693.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,342.05 : 11,013.12 = 1,795.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,342.05/11,013.12 = 1,795.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,342.05x = 11,013.12 × 1,795.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,342.05x = 19,773,396.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,773,396.17/7,342.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,693.17

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