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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,563.95, 9,058.47 and 3,579.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,563.95, 9,058.47 and 3,579.95 is: 4,940.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,563.95 : 9,058.47 = 3,579.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,563.95/9,058.47 = 3,579.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,563.95x = 9,058.47 × 3,579.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,563.95x = 32,428,815.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,428,815.43/6,563.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,940.44

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