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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,571, 9,068.02 and 3,776.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,571, 9,068.02 and 3,776.52 is: 5,211.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,571 : 9,068.02 = 3,776.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,571/9,068.02 = 3,776.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,571x = 9,068.02 × 3,776.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,571x = 34,245,558.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,245,558.89/6,571
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,211.62

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