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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,592.75, 11,389.47 and 2,327.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,592.75, 11,389.47 and 2,327.38 is: 3,491.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,592.75 : 11,389.47 = 2,327.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,592.75/11,389.47 = 2,327.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,592.75x = 11,389.47 × 2,327.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,592.75x = 26,507,556.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,507,556.10/7,592.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,491.17

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