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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,952.56, 9,590.94 and 4,713.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,952.56, 9,590.94 and 4,713.66 is: 6,502.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,952.56 : 9,590.94 = 4,713.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,952.56/9,590.94 = 4,713.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,952.56x = 9,590.94 × 4,713.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,952.56x = 45,208,430.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,208,430.24/6,952.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,502.41

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