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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,590.24, 11,385.24 and 3,643.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,590.24, 11,385.24 and 3,643.20 is: 5,464.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,590.24 : 11,385.24 = 3,643.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,590.24/11,385.24 = 3,643.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,590.24x = 11,385.24 × 3,643.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,590.24x = 41,478,706.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,478,706.37/7,590.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,464.74

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