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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,576.70, 9,076.04 and 3,592.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,576.70, 9,076.04 and 3,592.69 is: 4,958.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,576.70 : 9,076.04 = 3,592.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,576.70/9,076.04 = 3,592.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,576.70x = 9,076.04 × 3,592.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,576.70x = 32,607,398.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,607,398.15/6,576.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,958.02

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