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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,563.17, 9,057.35 and 4,011.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,563.17, 9,057.35 and 4,011.34 is: 5,535.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,563.17 : 9,057.35 = 4,011.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,563.17/9,057.35 = 4,011.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,563.17x = 9,057.35 × 4,011.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,563.17x = 36,332,106.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,332,106.26/6,563.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,535.76

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