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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,593.54, 11,392.53 and 2,663.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,593.54, 11,392.53 and 2,663.58 is: 3,996.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,593.54 : 11,392.53 = 2,663.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,593.54/11,392.53 = 2,663.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,593.54x = 11,392.53 × 2,663.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,593.54x = 30,344,915.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,344,915.06/7,593.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,996.15

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