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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,570.75, 9,067.30 and 3,586.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,570.75, 9,067.30 and 3,586.55 is: 4,949.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,570.75 : 9,067.30 = 3,586.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,570.75/9,067.30 = 3,586.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,570.75x = 9,067.30 × 3,586.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,570.75x = 32,520,270.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,520,270.51/6,570.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,949.25

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