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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,597.28, 11,392.38 and 2,330.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,597.28, 11,392.38 and 2,330.94 is: 3,495.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,597.28 : 11,392.38 = 2,330.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,597.28/11,392.38 = 2,330.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,597.28x = 11,392.38 × 2,330.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,597.28x = 26,554,920.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,554,920.26/7,597.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,495.32

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