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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,572.22, 9,811.51 and 6,341.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,572.22, 9,811.51 and 6,341.55 is: 9,467.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,572.22 : 9,811.51 = 6,341.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,572.22/9,811.51 = 6,341.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,572.22x = 9,811.51 × 6,341.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,572.22x = 62,220,128.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,220,128.59/6,572.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,467.14

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