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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,953.24, 9,592.72 and 4,296.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,953.24, 9,592.72 and 4,296.04 is: 5,926.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,953.24 : 9,592.72 = 4,296.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,953.24/9,592.72 = 4,296.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,953.24x = 9,592.72 × 4,296.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,953.24x = 41,210,674.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,210,674.11/6,953.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,926.83

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