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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,570.32, 9,860.40 and 3,649.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,570.32, 9,860.40 and 3,649.52 is: 5,477.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,570.32 : 9,860.40 = 3,649.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,570.32/9,860.40 = 3,649.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,570.32x = 9,860.40 × 3,649.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,570.32x = 35,985,727.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,985,727.01/6,570.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,477.01

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