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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,595.74, 11,381.10 and 4,667.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,595.74, 11,381.10 and 4,667.86 is: 6,994.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,595.74 : 11,381.10 = 4,667.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,595.74/11,381.10 = 4,667.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,595.74x = 11,381.10 × 4,667.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,595.74x = 53,125,381.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,125,381.45/7,595.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,994.10

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