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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,958.41, 9,595.39 and 4,836.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,958.41, 9,595.39 and 4,836.33 is: 6,669.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,958.41 : 9,595.39 = 4,836.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,958.41/9,595.39 = 4,836.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,958.41x = 9,595.39 × 4,836.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,958.41x = 46,406,482.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,406,482.88/6,958.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,669.13

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