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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,439.64, 9,665.94 and 4,703

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,439.64, 9,665.94 and 4,703 is: 7,059.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,439.64 : 9,665.94 = 4,703 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,439.64/9,665.94 = 4,703/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,439.64x = 9,665.94 × 4,703
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,439.64x = 45,458,915.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,458,915.82/6,439.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,059.23

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