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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,570.33, 9,065.41 and 4,215.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,570.33, 9,065.41 and 4,215.66 is: 5,816.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,570.33 : 9,065.41 = 4,215.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,570.33/9,065.41 = 4,215.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,570.33x = 9,065.41 × 4,215.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,570.33x = 38,216,686.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,216,686.32/6,570.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,816.56

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