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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,593.96, 11,389.46 and 2,047.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,593.96, 11,389.46 and 2,047.35 is: 3,070.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,593.96 : 11,389.46 = 2,047.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,593.96/11,389.46 = 2,047.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,593.96x = 11,389.46 × 2,047.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,593.96x = 23,318,200.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,318,200.69/7,593.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,070.62

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