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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,222.01, 8,586.57 and 3,570.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,222.01, 8,586.57 and 3,570.25 is: 4,927.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,222.01 : 8,586.57 = 3,570.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,222.01/8,586.57 = 3,570.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,222.01x = 8,586.57 × 3,570.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,222.01x = 30,656,201.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,656,201.54/6,222.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,927.06

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