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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,593.19, 11,389.72 and 2,399.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,593.19, 11,389.72 and 2,399.07 is: 3,598.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,593.19 : 11,389.72 = 2,399.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,593.19/11,389.72 = 2,399.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,593.19x = 11,389.72 × 2,399.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,593.19x = 27,324,672.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,324,672.61/7,593.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,598.58

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