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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,953.02, 10,422.24 and 3,252.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,953.02, 10,422.24 and 3,252.12 is: 4,874.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,953.02 : 10,422.24 = 3,252.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,953.02/10,422.24 = 3,252.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,953.02x = 10,422.24 × 3,252.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,953.02x = 33,894,375.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,894,375.15/6,953.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,874.77

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