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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,576.54, 9,075.79 and 3,592.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,576.54, 9,075.79 and 3,592.34 is: 4,957.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,576.54 : 9,075.79 = 3,592.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,576.54/9,075.79 = 3,592.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,576.54x = 9,075.79 × 3,592.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,576.54x = 32,603,323.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,603,323.45/6,576.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,957.52

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