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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,951.28, 10,354.52 and 6,581.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,951.28, 10,354.52 and 6,581.92 is: 9,804.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,951.28 : 10,354.52 = 6,581.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,951.28/10,354.52 = 6,581.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,951.28x = 10,354.52 × 6,581.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,951.28x = 68,152,622.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,152,622.28/6,951.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,804.33

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