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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,595.43, 11,393.04 and 2,597.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,595.43, 11,393.04 and 2,597.75 is: 3,896.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,595.43 : 11,393.04 = 2,597.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,595.43/11,393.04 = 2,597.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,595.43x = 11,393.04 × 2,597.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,595.43x = 29,596,265.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,596,265.16/7,595.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,896.59

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