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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,953.45, 10,426.93 and 4,032.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,953.45, 10,426.93 and 4,032.59 is: 6,047.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,953.45 : 10,426.93 = 4,032.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,953.45/10,426.93 = 4,032.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,953.45x = 10,426.93 × 4,032.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,953.45x = 42,047,471.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,047,471.43/6,953.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,047.00

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