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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,394.57, 33,586.46 and 6,595.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,394.57, 33,586.46 and 6,595.30 is: 9,891.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,394.57 : 33,586.46 = 6,595.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,394.57/33,586.46 = 6,595.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,394.57x = 33,586.46 × 6,595.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,394.57x = 221,512,578.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,512,578.73/22,394.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,891.35

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