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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,567.62, 9,063.18 and 3,583.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,567.62, 9,063.18 and 3,583.37 is: 4,944.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,567.62 : 9,063.18 = 3,583.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,567.62/9,063.18 = 3,583.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,567.62x = 9,063.18 × 3,583.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,567.62x = 32,476,682.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,476,682.00/6,567.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,944.97

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