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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,594.19, 11,391.59 and 2,400.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,594.19, 11,391.59 and 2,400.06 is: 3,600.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,594.19 : 11,391.59 = 2,400.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,594.19/11,391.59 = 2,400.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,594.19x = 11,391.59 × 2,400.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,594.19x = 27,340,499.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,340,499.50/7,594.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,600.19

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