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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,561.56, 9,057.48 and 4,807.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,561.56, 9,057.48 and 4,807.10 is: 6,635.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,561.56 : 9,057.48 = 4,807.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,561.56/9,057.48 = 4,807.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,561.56x = 9,057.48 × 4,807.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,561.56x = 43,540,212.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,540,212.11/6,561.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,635.65

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