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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,589.01, 11,383.11 and 2,324.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,589.01, 11,383.11 and 2,324.03 is: 3,485.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,589.01 : 11,383.11 = 2,324.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,589.01/11,383.11 = 2,324.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,589.01x = 11,383.11 × 2,324.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,589.01x = 26,454,689.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,454,689.13/7,589.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,485.92

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