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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,590.33, 11,377.71 and 2,909.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,590.33, 11,377.71 and 2,909.07 is: 4,360.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,590.33 : 11,377.71 = 2,909.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,590.33/11,377.71 = 2,909.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,590.33x = 11,377.71 × 2,909.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,590.33x = 33,098,554.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,098,554.83/7,590.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,360.62

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