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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,924.69, 9,558.72 and 4,698.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,924.69, 9,558.72 and 4,698.09 is: 6,485.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,924.69 : 9,558.72 = 4,698.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,924.69/9,558.72 = 4,698.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,924.69x = 9,558.72 × 4,698.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,924.69x = 44,907,726.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,907,726.84/6,924.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,485.16

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