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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,567.96, 9,063.60 and 3,583.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,567.96, 9,063.60 and 3,583.79 is: 4,945.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,567.96 : 9,063.60 = 3,583.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,567.96/9,063.60 = 3,583.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,567.96x = 9,063.60 × 3,583.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,567.96x = 32,482,039.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,482,039.04/6,567.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,945.53

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