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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,954.66, 9,600.54 and 4,440.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,954.66, 9,600.54 and 4,440.06 is: 6,129.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,954.66 : 9,600.54 = 4,440.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,954.66/9,600.54 = 4,440.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,954.66x = 9,600.54 × 4,440.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,954.66x = 42,626,973.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,626,973.63/6,954.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,129.27

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