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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,953.49, 9,597.60 and 4,299.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,953.49, 9,597.60 and 4,299.35 is: 5,934.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,953.49 : 9,597.60 = 4,299.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,953.49/9,597.60 = 4,299.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,953.49x = 9,597.60 × 4,299.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,953.49x = 41,263,393.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,263,393.57/6,953.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,934.20

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