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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,952.30, 9,597.27 and 4,437.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,952.30, 9,597.27 and 4,437.73 is: 6,126.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,952.30 : 9,597.27 = 4,437.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,952.30/9,597.27 = 4,437.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,952.30x = 9,597.27 × 4,437.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,952.30x = 42,590,093.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,590,093.00/6,952.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,126.04

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