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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,341.22, 11,497.65 and 6,570.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,341.22, 11,497.65 and 6,570.02 is: 9,056.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,341.22 : 11,497.65 = 6,570.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,341.22/11,497.65 = 6,570.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,341.22x = 11,497.65 × 6,570.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,341.22x = 75,539,790.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,539,790.45/8,341.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,056.20

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