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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6.21, 9.30 and 4.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6.21, 9.30 and 4.69 is: 7.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6.21 : 9.30 = 4.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6.21/9.30 = 4.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6.21x = 9.30 × 4.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6.21x = 43.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43.62/6.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7.02

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