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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,589.52, 11,364.33 and 6,100.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,589.52, 11,364.33 and 6,100.84 is: 9,135.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,589.52 : 11,364.33 = 6,100.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,589.52/11,364.33 = 6,100.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,589.52x = 11,364.33 × 6,100.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,589.52x = 69,331,959.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,331,959.04/7,589.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,135.22

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