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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,954.93, 9,592.49 and 4,830.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,954.93, 9,592.49 and 4,830.44 is: 6,662.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,954.93 : 9,592.49 = 4,830.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,954.93/9,592.49 = 4,830.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,954.93x = 9,592.49 × 4,830.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,954.93x = 46,335,911.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,335,911.51/6,954.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,662.31

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