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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,535.93, 11,306.61 and 2,606.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,535.93, 11,306.61 and 2,606.07 is: 3,910.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,535.93 : 11,306.61 = 2,606.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,535.93/11,306.61 = 2,606.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,535.93x = 11,306.61 × 2,606.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,535.93x = 29,465,817.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,465,817.12/7,535.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,910.04

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