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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,294.20, 10,934.10 and 3,593.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,294.20, 10,934.10 and 3,593.40 is: 5,386.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,294.20 : 10,934.10 = 3,593.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,294.20/10,934.10 = 3,593.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,294.20x = 10,934.10 × 3,593.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,294.20x = 39,290,594.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,290,594.94/7,294.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,386.55

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