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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,563.67, 9,059.84 and 4,205.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,563.67, 9,059.84 and 4,205.76 is: 5,805.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,563.67 : 9,059.84 = 4,205.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,563.67/9,059.84 = 4,205.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,563.67x = 9,059.84 × 4,205.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,563.67x = 38,103,512.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,103,512.68/6,563.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,805.21

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