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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,567.58, 9,064.72 and 4,177.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,567.58, 9,064.72 and 4,177.09 is: 5,765.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,567.58 : 9,064.72 = 4,177.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,567.58/9,064.72 = 4,177.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,567.58x = 9,064.72 × 4,177.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,567.58x = 37,864,105.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,864,105.94/6,567.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,765.31

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