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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,570.49, 9,065.57 and 3,916.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,570.49, 9,065.57 and 3,916.02 is: 5,403.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,570.49 : 9,065.57 = 3,916.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,570.49/9,065.57 = 3,916.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,570.49x = 9,065.57 × 3,916.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,570.49x = 35,500,953.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,500,953.43/6,570.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,403.09

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