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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,554.06, 9,044.44 and 3,569.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,554.06, 9,044.44 and 3,569.84 is: 4,926.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,554.06 : 9,044.44 = 3,569.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,554.06/9,044.44 = 3,569.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,554.06x = 9,044.44 × 3,569.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,554.06x = 32,287,203.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,287,203.69/6,554.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,926.29

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