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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,328.01, 10,993.74 and 2,397.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,328.01, 10,993.74 and 2,397.63 is: 3,597.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,328.01 : 10,993.74 = 2,397.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,328.01/10,993.74 = 2,397.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,328.01x = 10,993.74 × 2,397.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,328.01x = 26,358,920.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,358,920.84/7,328.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,597.01

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