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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,934.86, 10,416.60 and 6,635.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,934.86, 10,416.60 and 6,635.43 is: 9,966.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,934.86 : 10,416.60 = 6,635.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,934.86/10,416.60 = 6,635.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,934.86x = 10,416.60 × 6,635.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,934.86x = 69,118,620.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,118,620.14/6,934.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,966.84

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