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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,959.16, 10,441.02 and 2,576.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,959.16, 10,441.02 and 2,576.94 is: 3,866.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,959.16 : 10,441.02 = 2,576.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,959.16/10,441.02 = 2,576.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,959.16x = 10,441.02 × 2,576.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,959.16x = 26,905,882.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,905,882.08/6,959.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,866.25

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