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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,592.22, 9,094.20 and 3,796.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,592.22, 9,094.20 and 3,796.10 is: 5,236.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,592.22 : 9,094.20 = 3,796.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,592.22/9,094.20 = 3,796.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,592.22x = 9,094.20 × 3,796.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,592.22x = 34,522,492.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,522,492.62/6,592.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,236.85

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