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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,325.69, 10,983.65 and 2,393.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,325.69, 10,983.65 and 2,393.60 is: 3,588.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,325.69 : 10,983.65 = 2,393.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,325.69/10,983.65 = 2,393.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,325.69x = 10,983.65 × 2,393.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,325.69x = 26,290,397.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,290,397.75/7,325.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,588.80

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