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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,570.57, 9,852.24 and 4,492.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,570.57, 9,852.24 and 4,492.92 is: 6,736.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,570.57 : 9,852.24 = 4,492.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,570.57/9,852.24 = 4,492.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,570.57x = 9,852.24 × 4,492.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,570.57x = 44,265,326.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,265,326.14/6,570.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,736.91

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