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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,570.36, 9,068.94 and 3,776.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,570.36, 9,068.94 and 3,776.76 is: 5,212.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,570.36 : 9,068.94 = 3,776.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,570.36/9,068.94 = 3,776.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,570.36x = 9,068.94 × 3,776.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,570.36x = 34,251,209.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,251,209.83/6,570.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,212.99

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