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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.37, 9,892.16 and 2,212.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.37, 9,892.16 and 2,212.22 is: 3,318.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.37 : 9,892.16 = 2,212.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.37/9,892.16 = 2,212.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.37x = 9,892.16 × 2,212.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.37x = 21,883,634.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,883,634.20/6,594.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,318.53

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