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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,959.34, 10,439.19 and 5,325.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,959.34, 10,439.19 and 5,325.93 is: 7,989.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,959.34 : 10,439.19 = 5,325.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,959.34/10,439.19 = 5,325.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,959.34x = 10,439.19 × 5,325.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,959.34x = 55,598,395.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,598,395.20/6,959.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,989.03

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