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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,595.82, 11,394.94 and 3,213.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,595.82, 11,394.94 and 3,213.32 is: 4,820.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,595.82 : 11,394.94 = 3,213.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,595.82/11,394.94 = 3,213.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,595.82x = 11,394.94 × 3,213.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,595.82x = 36,615,588.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,615,588.60/7,595.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,820.49

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