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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,570.41, 9,067.34 and 3,586.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,570.41, 9,067.34 and 3,586.31 is: 4,949.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,570.41 : 9,067.34 = 3,586.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,570.41/9,067.34 = 3,586.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,570.41x = 9,067.34 × 3,586.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,570.41x = 32,518,228.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,518,228.85/6,570.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,949.20

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