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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,593.70, 11,385.07 and 5,122.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,593.70, 11,385.07 and 5,122.39 is: 7,679.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,593.70 : 11,385.07 = 5,122.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,593.70/11,385.07 = 5,122.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,593.70x = 11,385.07 × 5,122.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,593.70x = 58,318,768.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,318,768.72/7,593.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,679.89

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