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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,570.92, 9,067.72 and 3,586.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,570.92, 9,067.72 and 3,586.84 is: 4,949.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,570.92 : 9,067.72 = 3,586.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,570.92/9,067.72 = 3,586.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,570.92x = 9,067.72 × 3,586.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,570.92x = 32,524,460.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,524,460.80/6,570.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,949.76

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