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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,593.44, 11,390.09 and 2,399.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,593.44, 11,390.09 and 2,399.32 is: 3,598.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,593.44 : 11,390.09 = 2,399.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,593.44/11,390.09 = 2,399.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,593.44x = 11,390.09 × 2,399.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,593.44x = 27,328,413.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,328,413.79/7,593.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,598.95

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