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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,592.88, 33,894.13 and 6,796.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,592.88, 33,894.13 and 6,796.59 is: 10,196.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,592.88 : 33,894.13 = 6,796.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,592.88/33,894.13 = 6,796.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,592.88x = 33,894.13 × 6,796.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,592.88x = 230,364,505.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,364,505.02/22,592.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,196.33

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