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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,393.86, 11,093.22 and 3,497.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,393.86, 11,093.22 and 3,497.76 is: 5,247.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,393.86 : 11,093.22 = 3,497.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,393.86/11,093.22 = 3,497.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,393.86x = 11,093.22 × 3,497.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,393.86x = 38,801,421.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,801,421.19/7,393.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,247.79

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