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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,577.04, 9,867.18 and 6,037.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,577.04, 9,867.18 and 6,037.04 is: 9,057.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,577.04 : 9,867.18 = 6,037.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,577.04/9,867.18 = 6,037.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,577.04x = 9,867.18 × 6,037.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,577.04x = 59,568,560.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,568,560.35/6,577.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,057.05

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