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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,490.94, 11,233.14 and 3,794.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,490.94, 11,233.14 and 3,794.94 is: 5,690.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,490.94 : 11,233.14 = 3,794.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,490.94/11,233.14 = 3,794.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,490.94x = 11,233.14 × 3,794.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,490.94x = 42,629,092.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,629,092.31/7,490.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,690.75

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