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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,564.12, 9,058.62 and 3,769.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,564.12, 9,058.62 and 3,769.56 is: 5,202.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,564.12 : 9,058.62 = 3,769.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,564.12/9,058.62 = 3,769.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,564.12x = 9,058.62 × 3,769.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,564.12x = 34,147,011.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,147,011.61/6,564.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,202.07

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