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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,951.69, 10,436.67 and 4,145.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,951.69, 10,436.67 and 4,145.67 is: 6,223.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,951.69 : 10,436.67 = 4,145.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,951.69/10,436.67 = 4,145.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,951.69x = 10,436.67 × 4,145.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,951.69x = 43,266,989.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,266,989.72/6,951.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,223.95

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