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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,950.52, 10,425.24 and 4,026.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,950.52, 10,425.24 and 4,026.96 is: 6,040.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,950.52 : 10,425.24 = 4,026.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,950.52/10,425.24 = 4,026.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,950.52x = 10,425.24 × 4,026.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,950.52x = 41,982,024.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,982,024.47/6,950.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,040.13

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