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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,567.56, 6,297.12 and 3,568.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,567.56, 6,297.12 and 3,568.92 is: 4,920.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,567.56 : 6,297.12 = 3,568.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,567.56/6,297.12 = 3,568.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,567.56x = 6,297.12 × 3,568.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,567.56x = 22,473,917.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,473,917.51/4,567.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,920.33

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