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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,590.98, 11,389.71 and 3,694.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,590.98, 11,389.71 and 3,694.34 is: 5,543.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,590.98 : 11,389.71 = 3,694.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,590.98/11,389.71 = 3,694.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,590.98x = 11,389.71 × 3,694.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,590.98x = 42,077,503.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,077,503.57/7,590.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,543.09

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