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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,395.08, 33,587.22 and 6,595.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,395.08, 33,587.22 and 6,595.82 is: 9,892.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,395.08 : 33,587.22 = 6,595.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,395.08/33,587.22 = 6,595.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,395.08x = 33,587.22 × 6,595.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,395.08x = 221,535,257.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,535,257.42/22,395.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,892.14

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