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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,394.59, 33,586.47 and 6,595.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,394.59, 33,586.47 and 6,595.32 is: 9,891.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,394.59 : 33,586.47 = 6,595.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,394.59/33,586.47 = 6,595.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,394.59x = 33,586.47 × 6,595.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,394.59x = 221,513,517.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,513,517.32/22,394.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,891.39

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