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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,960.88, 10,441.94 and 3,064.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,960.88, 10,441.94 and 3,064.36 is: 4,596.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,960.88 : 10,441.94 = 3,064.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,960.88/10,441.94 = 3,064.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,960.88x = 10,441.94 × 3,064.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,960.88x = 31,997,863.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,997,863.26/6,960.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,596.81

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