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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,590.26, 11,391.87 and 6,060.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,590.26, 11,391.87 and 6,060.98 is: 9,096.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,590.26 : 11,391.87 = 6,060.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,590.26/11,391.87 = 6,060.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,590.26x = 11,391.87 × 6,060.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,590.26x = 69,045,896.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,045,896.23/7,590.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,096.64

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