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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,592.34, 11,388.51 and 2,327.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,592.34, 11,388.51 and 2,327.37 is: 3,491.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,592.34 : 11,388.51 = 2,327.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,592.34/11,388.51 = 2,327.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,592.34x = 11,388.51 × 2,327.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,592.34x = 26,505,233.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,505,233.81/7,592.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,491.05

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