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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,567.20, 9,062.95 and 3,583.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,567.20, 9,062.95 and 3,583.33 is: 4,945.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,567.20 : 9,062.95 = 3,583.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,567.20/9,062.95 = 3,583.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,567.20x = 9,062.95 × 3,583.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,567.20x = 32,475,540.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,475,540.62/6,567.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,945.11

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