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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,570.90, 9,853.56 and 3,606.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,570.90, 9,853.56 and 3,606.30 is: 5,407.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,570.90 : 9,853.56 = 3,606.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,570.90/9,853.56 = 3,606.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,570.90x = 9,853.56 × 3,606.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,570.90x = 35,534,893.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,534,893.43/6,570.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,407.92

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