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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,936.44, 9,570.06 and 4,841.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,936.44, 9,570.06 and 4,841.72 is: 6,680.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,936.44 : 9,570.06 = 4,841.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,936.44/9,570.06 = 4,841.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,936.44x = 9,570.06 × 4,841.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,936.44x = 46,335,550.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,335,550.90/6,936.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,680.02

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