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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,570.56, 9,067.30 and 3,586.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,570.56, 9,067.30 and 3,586.37 is: 4,949.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,570.56 : 9,067.30 = 3,586.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,570.56/9,067.30 = 3,586.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,570.56x = 9,067.30 × 3,586.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,570.56x = 32,518,629.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,518,629.43/6,570.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,949.15

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