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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,960.58, 10,443.60 and 3,062.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,960.58, 10,443.60 and 3,062.25 is: 4,594.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,960.58 : 10,443.60 = 3,062.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,960.58/10,443.60 = 3,062.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,960.58x = 10,443.60 × 3,062.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,960.58x = 31,980,914.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,980,914.10/6,960.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,594.58

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