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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,572.08, 9,067.44 and 3,777.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,572.08, 9,067.44 and 3,777.04 is: 5,211.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,572.08 : 9,067.44 = 3,777.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,572.08/9,067.44 = 3,777.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,572.08x = 9,067.44 × 3,777.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,572.08x = 34,248,083.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,248,083.58/6,572.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,211.15

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