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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,950.94, 9,593.55 and 4,433.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,950.94, 9,593.55 and 4,433.81 is: 6,119.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,950.94 : 9,593.55 = 4,433.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,950.94/9,593.55 = 4,433.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,950.94x = 9,593.55 × 4,433.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,950.94x = 42,535,977.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,535,977.93/6,950.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,119.46

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