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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,293.79, 11,406.22 and 6,595.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,293.79, 11,406.22 and 6,595.22 is: 9,070.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,293.79 : 11,406.22 = 6,595.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,293.79/11,406.22 = 6,595.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,293.79x = 11,406.22 × 6,595.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,293.79x = 75,226,542.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,226,542.30/8,293.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,070.22

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