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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,393.67, 3,572.24 and 2,362.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,393.67, 3,572.24 and 2,362.69 is: 3,526.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393.67 : 3,572.24 = 2,362.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393.67/3,572.24 = 2,362.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393.67x = 3,572.24 × 2,362.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393.67x = 8,440,095.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,440,095.73/2,393.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,526.01

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