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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,954.24, 10,434.71 and 4,321.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,954.24, 10,434.71 and 4,321.03 is: 6,483.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,954.24 : 10,434.71 = 4,321.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,954.24/10,434.71 = 4,321.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,954.24x = 10,434.71 × 4,321.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,954.24x = 45,088,694.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,088,694.95/6,954.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,483.63

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