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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,569.02, 9,065.17 and 3,584.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,569.02, 9,065.17 and 3,584.91 is: 4,947.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,569.02 : 9,065.17 = 3,584.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,569.02/9,065.17 = 3,584.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,569.02x = 9,065.17 × 3,584.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,569.02x = 32,497,773.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,497,773.26/6,569.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,947.13

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