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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,567.07, 9,062.56 and 3,582.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,567.07, 9,062.56 and 3,582.91 is: 4,944.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,567.07 : 9,062.56 = 3,582.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,567.07/9,062.56 = 3,582.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,567.07x = 9,062.56 × 3,582.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,567.07x = 32,470,336.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,470,336.85/6,567.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,944.42

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