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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,960.40, 10,440.60 and 6,960.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,960.40, 10,440.60 and 6,960.40 is: 10,440.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,960.40 : 10,440.60 = 6,960.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,960.40/10,440.60 = 6,960.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,960.40x = 10,440.60 × 6,960.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,960.40x = 72,670,752.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,670,752.24/6,960.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,440.60

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