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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,592.48, 11,390.37 and 2,327.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,592.48, 11,390.37 and 2,327.51 is: 3,491.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,592.48 : 11,390.37 = 2,327.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,592.48/11,390.37 = 2,327.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,592.48x = 11,390.37 × 2,327.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,592.48x = 26,511,200.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,511,200.08/7,592.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,491.77

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