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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,957.52, 9,605.86 and 6,210.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,957.52, 9,605.86 and 6,210.22 is: 8,574.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,957.52 : 9,605.86 = 6,210.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,957.52/9,605.86 = 6,210.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,957.52x = 9,605.86 × 6,210.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,957.52x = 59,654,503.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,654,503.89/6,957.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,574.10

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