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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,563.66, 9,057.49 and 3,769.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,563.66, 9,057.49 and 3,769.16 is: 5,201.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,563.66 : 9,057.49 = 3,769.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,563.66/9,057.49 = 3,769.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,563.66x = 9,057.49 × 3,769.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,563.66x = 34,139,074.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,139,074.30/6,563.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,201.23

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