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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,754.94, 11,633.85 and 3,592.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,754.94, 11,633.85 and 3,592.20 is: 5,388.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,754.94 : 11,633.85 = 3,592.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,754.94/11,633.85 = 3,592.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,754.94x = 11,633.85 × 3,592.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,754.94x = 41,791,115.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,791,115.97/7,754.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,388.97

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