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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,559.07, 11,341.65 and 3,396.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,559.07, 11,341.65 and 3,396.29 is: 5,095.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,559.07 : 11,341.65 = 3,396.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,559.07/11,341.65 = 3,396.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,559.07x = 11,341.65 × 3,396.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,559.07x = 38,519,475.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,519,475.77/7,559.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,095.80

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