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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,594.64, 11,386.58 and 3,375.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,594.64, 11,386.58 and 3,375.58 is: 5,060.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,594.64 : 11,386.58 = 3,375.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,594.64/11,386.58 = 3,375.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,594.64x = 11,386.58 × 3,375.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,594.64x = 38,436,311.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,436,311.72/7,594.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,060.98

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