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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,570.27, 9,051.57 and 4,577.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,570.27, 9,051.57 and 4,577.22 is: 6,305.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,570.27 : 9,051.57 = 4,577.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,570.27/9,051.57 = 4,577.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,570.27x = 9,051.57 × 4,577.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,570.27x = 41,431,027.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,431,027.24/6,570.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,305.83

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