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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,944.34, 9,581.58 and 4,110.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,944.34, 9,581.58 and 4,110.29 is: 5,671.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,944.34 : 9,581.58 = 4,110.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,944.34/9,581.58 = 4,110.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,944.34x = 9,581.58 × 4,110.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,944.34x = 39,383,024.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,383,024.55/6,944.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,671.24

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