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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,595.22, 9,892.58 and 2,433.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,595.22, 9,892.58 and 2,433.42 is: 3,650.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,595.22 : 9,892.58 = 2,433.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,595.22/9,892.58 = 2,433.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,595.22x = 9,892.58 × 2,433.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,595.22x = 24,072,789.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,072,789.86/6,595.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,650.04

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