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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,569.89, 9,061.93 and 3,915.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,569.89, 9,061.93 and 3,915.25 is: 5,400.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,569.89 : 9,061.93 = 3,915.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,569.89/9,061.93 = 3,915.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,569.89x = 9,061.93 × 3,915.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,569.89x = 35,479,721.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,479,721.43/6,569.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,400.35

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