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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,570.33, 9,066.97 and 3,586.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,570.33, 9,066.97 and 3,586.29 is: 4,949.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,570.33 : 9,066.97 = 3,586.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,570.33/9,066.97 = 3,586.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,570.33x = 9,066.97 × 3,586.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,570.33x = 32,516,783.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,516,783.84/6,570.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,949.03

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