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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,594.61, 11,393.42 and 2,329.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,594.61, 11,393.42 and 2,329.88 is: 3,495.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,594.61 : 11,393.42 = 2,329.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,594.61/11,393.42 = 2,329.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,594.61x = 11,393.42 × 2,329.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,594.61x = 26,545,232.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,545,232.77/7,594.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,495.27

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