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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,569.85, 9,067.23 and 4,336.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,569.85, 9,067.23 and 4,336.37 is: 5,984.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,569.85 : 9,067.23 = 4,336.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,569.85/9,067.23 = 4,336.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,569.85x = 9,067.23 × 4,336.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,569.85x = 39,318,842.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,318,842.47/6,569.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,984.74

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