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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,564.02, 9,058.04 and 3,731.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,564.02, 9,058.04 and 3,731.34 is: 5,149.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,564.02 : 9,058.04 = 3,731.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,564.02/9,058.04 = 3,731.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,564.02x = 9,058.04 × 3,731.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,564.02x = 33,798,626.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,798,626.97/6,564.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,149.07

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