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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,570.84, 9,067.59 and 3,586.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,570.84, 9,067.59 and 3,586.68 is: 4,949.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,570.84 : 9,067.59 = 3,586.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,570.84/9,067.59 = 3,586.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,570.84x = 9,067.59 × 3,586.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,570.84x = 32,522,543.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,522,543.70/6,570.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,949.53

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