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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,592.22, 9,097.38 and 4,497.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,592.22, 9,097.38 and 4,497.02 is: 6,205.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,592.22 : 9,097.38 = 4,497.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,592.22/9,097.38 = 4,497.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,592.22x = 9,097.38 × 4,497.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,592.22x = 40,911,099.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,911,099.81/6,592.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,205.97

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