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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,592.22, 9,934.19 and 5,967.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,592.22, 9,934.19 and 5,967.71 is: 8,993.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,592.22 : 9,934.19 = 5,967.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,592.22/9,934.19 = 5,967.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,592.22x = 9,934.19 × 5,967.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,592.22x = 59,284,285.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,284,285.50/6,592.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,993.08

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