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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,596.99, 11,393.93 and 2,330.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,596.99, 11,393.93 and 2,330.64 is: 3,495.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,596.99 : 11,393.93 = 2,330.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,596.99/11,393.93 = 2,330.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,596.99x = 11,393.93 × 2,330.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,596.99x = 26,555,154.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,555,154.84/7,596.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,495.48

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