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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,213.48, 8,574.06 and 3,560.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,213.48, 8,574.06 and 3,560.76 is: 4,913.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,213.48 : 8,574.06 = 3,560.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,213.48/8,574.06 = 3,560.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,213.48x = 8,574.06 × 3,560.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,213.48x = 30,530,169.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,530,169.89/6,213.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,913.54

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