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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,953.52, 9,597.84 and 4,596.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,953.52, 9,597.84 and 4,596.24 is: 6,344.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,953.52 : 9,597.84 = 4,596.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,953.52/9,597.84 = 4,596.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,953.52x = 9,597.84 × 4,596.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,953.52x = 44,113,976.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,113,976.12/6,953.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,344.12

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