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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,343.92, 11,010.68 and 3,593.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,343.92, 11,010.68 and 3,593.52 is: 5,387.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,343.92 : 11,010.68 = 3,593.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,343.92/11,010.68 = 3,593.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,343.92x = 11,010.68 × 3,593.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,343.92x = 39,567,098.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,567,098.79/7,343.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,387.74

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