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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,593.38, 11,390.01 and 2,328.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,593.38, 11,390.01 and 2,328.38 is: 3,492.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,593.38 : 11,390.01 = 2,328.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,593.38/11,390.01 = 2,328.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,593.38x = 11,390.01 × 2,328.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,593.38x = 26,520,214.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,520,214.53/7,593.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,492.55

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