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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,590.26, 11,386.22 and 2,914.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,590.26, 11,386.22 and 2,914.25 is: 4,371.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,590.26 : 11,386.22 = 2,914.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,590.26/11,386.22 = 2,914.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,590.26x = 11,386.22 × 2,914.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,590.26x = 33,182,220.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,182,220.13/7,590.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,371.68

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