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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,596.41, 11,377.00 and 7,333.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,596.41, 11,377.00 and 7,333.61 is: 10,983.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,596.41 : 11,377.00 = 7,333.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,596.41/11,377.00 = 7,333.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,596.41x = 11,377.00 × 7,333.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,596.41x = 83,434,405.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,434,405.75/7,596.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,983.40

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