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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,576.77, 9,850.53 and 6,064.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,576.77, 9,850.53 and 6,064.58 is: 9,083.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,576.77 : 9,850.53 = 6,064.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,576.77/9,850.53 = 6,064.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,576.77x = 9,850.53 × 6,064.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,576.77x = 59,739,327.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,739,327.23/6,576.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,083.38

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