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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,396.59, 11,094.90 and 3,012.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,396.59, 11,094.90 and 3,012.99 is: 4,519.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,396.59 : 11,094.90 = 3,012.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,396.59/11,094.90 = 3,012.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,396.59x = 11,094.90 × 3,012.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,396.59x = 33,428,822.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,428,822.75/7,396.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,519.49

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