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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,390.46, 33,585.58 and 6,595.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,390.46, 33,585.58 and 6,595.83 is: 9,893.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,390.46 : 33,585.58 = 6,595.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,390.46/33,585.58 = 6,595.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,390.46x = 33,585.58 × 6,595.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,390.46x = 221,524,776.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,524,776.13/22,390.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,893.71

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