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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,568.61, 9,067.29 and 4,053.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,568.61, 9,067.29 and 4,053.12 is: 5,594.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,568.61 : 9,067.29 = 4,053.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,568.61/9,067.29 = 4,053.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,568.61x = 9,067.29 × 4,053.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,568.61x = 36,750,814.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,750,814.44/6,568.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,594.92

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