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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,564.04, 9,058.42 and 3,580

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,564.04, 9,058.42 and 3,580 is: 4,940.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,564.04 : 9,058.42 = 3,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,564.04/9,058.42 = 3,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,564.04x = 9,058.42 × 3,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,564.04x = 32,429,143.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,429,143.60/6,564.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,940.42

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