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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,916.08, 10,359.52 and 4,696.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,916.08, 10,359.52 and 4,696.27 is: 7,034.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,916.08 : 10,359.52 = 4,696.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,916.08/10,359.52 = 4,696.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,916.08x = 10,359.52 × 4,696.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,916.08x = 48,651,102.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,651,102.99/6,916.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,034.49

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