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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,594.01, 10,479.74 and 4,190.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,594.01, 10,479.74 and 4,190.94 is: 5,783.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,594.01 : 10,479.74 = 4,190.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,594.01/10,479.74 = 4,190.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,594.01x = 10,479.74 × 4,190.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,594.01x = 43,919,961.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,919,961.56/7,594.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,783.50

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