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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,328.34, 10,992.15 and 2,397.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,328.34, 10,992.15 and 2,397.33 is: 3,595.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,328.34 : 10,992.15 = 2,397.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,328.34/10,992.15 = 2,397.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,328.34x = 10,992.15 × 2,397.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,328.34x = 26,351,810.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,351,810.96/7,328.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,595.88

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