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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,593.72, 11,366.26 and 4,075.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,593.72, 11,366.26 and 4,075.08 is: 6,099.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,593.72 : 11,366.26 = 4,075.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,593.72/11,366.26 = 4,075.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,593.72x = 11,366.26 × 4,075.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,593.72x = 46,318,418.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,318,418.80/7,593.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,099.57

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