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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,175.36, 33,264.84 and 6,593

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,175.36, 33,264.84 and 6,593 is: 9,890.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,175.36 : 33,264.84 = 6,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,175.36/33,264.84 = 6,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,175.36x = 33,264.84 × 6,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,175.36x = 219,315,090.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,315,090.12/22,175.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,890.04

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