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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,564.08, 9,056.31 and 4,675.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,564.08, 9,056.31 and 4,675.97 is: 6,451.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,564.08 : 9,056.31 = 4,675.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,564.08/9,056.31 = 4,675.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,564.08x = 9,056.31 × 4,675.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,564.08x = 42,346,988.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,346,988.59/6,564.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,451.33

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