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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,593.80, 11,391.23 and 2,399.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,593.80, 11,391.23 and 2,399.63 is: 3,599.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,593.80 : 11,391.23 = 2,399.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,593.80/11,391.23 = 2,399.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,593.80x = 11,391.23 × 2,399.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,593.80x = 27,334,686.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,334,686.29/7,593.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,599.61

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