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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,570.54, 9,067.23 and 3,586.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,570.54, 9,067.23 and 3,586.38 is: 4,949.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,570.54 : 9,067.23 = 3,586.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,570.54/9,067.23 = 3,586.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,570.54x = 9,067.23 × 3,586.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,570.54x = 32,518,532.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,518,532.33/6,570.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,949.14

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