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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,570.10, 9,862.17 and 3,647.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,570.10, 9,862.17 and 3,647.62 is: 5,475.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,570.10 : 9,862.17 = 3,647.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,570.10/9,862.17 = 3,647.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,570.10x = 9,862.17 × 3,647.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,570.10x = 35,973,448.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,973,448.54/6,570.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,475.33

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