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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,593.01, 11,390.07 and 2,398.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,593.01, 11,390.07 and 2,398.75 is: 3,598.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,593.01 : 11,390.07 = 2,398.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,593.01/11,390.07 = 2,398.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,593.01x = 11,390.07 × 2,398.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,593.01x = 27,321,930.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,321,930.41/7,593.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,598.30

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