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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,953.04, 10,430.93 and 3,057.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,953.04, 10,430.93 and 3,057.44 is: 4,586.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,953.04 : 10,430.93 = 3,057.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,953.04/10,430.93 = 3,057.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,953.04x = 10,430.93 × 3,057.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,953.04x = 31,891,942.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,891,942.62/6,953.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,586.76

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