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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,952.63, 9,595.61 and 4,433.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,952.63, 9,595.61 and 4,433.94 is: 6,119.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,952.63 : 9,595.61 = 4,433.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,952.63/9,595.61 = 4,433.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,952.63x = 9,595.61 × 4,433.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,952.63x = 42,546,359.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,546,359.00/6,952.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,119.46

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