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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,958.44, 9,604.44 and 4,724.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,958.44, 9,604.44 and 4,724.06 is: 6,520.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,958.44 : 9,604.44 = 4,724.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,958.44/9,604.44 = 4,724.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,958.44x = 9,604.44 × 4,724.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,958.44x = 45,371,902.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,371,902.80/6,958.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,520.41

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