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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,595.76, 11,395.26 and 2,401.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,595.76, 11,395.26 and 2,401.68 is: 3,603.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,595.76 : 11,395.26 = 2,401.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,595.76/11,395.26 = 2,401.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,595.76x = 11,395.26 × 2,401.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,595.76x = 27,367,768.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,367,768.04/7,595.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,603.03

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