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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,594.92, 11,390.76 and 4,314.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,594.92, 11,390.76 and 4,314.24 is: 6,470.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,594.92 : 11,390.76 = 4,314.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,594.92/11,390.76 = 4,314.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,594.92x = 11,390.76 × 4,314.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,594.92x = 49,142,472.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,142,472.42/7,594.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,470.44

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