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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,326.76, 10,991.87 and 2,396.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,326.76, 10,991.87 and 2,396.38 is: 3,595.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,326.76 : 10,991.87 = 2,396.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,326.76/10,991.87 = 2,396.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,326.76x = 10,991.87 × 2,396.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,326.76x = 26,340,657.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,340,657.97/7,326.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,595.13

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