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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,595.91, 11,390.11 and 2,329.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,595.91, 11,390.11 and 2,329.66 is: 3,493.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,595.91 : 11,390.11 = 2,329.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,595.91/11,390.11 = 2,329.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,595.91x = 11,390.11 × 2,329.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,595.91x = 26,535,078.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,535,078.16/7,595.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,493.34

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