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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,958.32, 9,605.56 and 4,443.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,958.32, 9,605.56 and 4,443.76 is: 6,134.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,958.32 : 9,605.56 = 4,443.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,958.32/9,605.56 = 4,443.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,958.32x = 9,605.56 × 4,443.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,958.32x = 42,684,803.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,684,803.31/6,958.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,134.35

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