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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,961.04, 9,605.37 and 4,444.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,961.04, 9,605.37 and 4,444.62 is: 6,133.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,961.04 : 9,605.37 = 4,444.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,961.04/9,605.37 = 4,444.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,961.04x = 9,605.37 × 4,444.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,961.04x = 42,692,248.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,692,248.04/6,961.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,133.03

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