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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,597.40, 11,393.66 and 2,332.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,597.40, 11,393.66 and 2,332.19 is: 3,497.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,597.40 : 11,393.66 = 2,332.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,597.40/11,393.66 = 2,332.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,597.40x = 11,393.66 × 2,332.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,597.40x = 26,572,214.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,572,214.23/7,597.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,497.54

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