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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,563.70, 9,055.80 and 4,675.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,563.70, 9,055.80 and 4,675.59 is: 6,450.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,563.70 : 9,055.80 = 4,675.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,563.70/9,055.80 = 4,675.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,563.70x = 9,055.80 × 4,675.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,563.70x = 42,341,207.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,341,207.92/6,563.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,450.81

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