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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,574.99, 11,358.36 and 4,069.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,574.99, 11,358.36 and 4,069.17 is: 6,101.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,574.99 : 11,358.36 = 4,069.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,574.99/11,358.36 = 4,069.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,574.99x = 11,358.36 × 4,069.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,574.99x = 46,219,097.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,219,097.76/7,574.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,101.54

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