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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,961.06, 10,451.31 and 4,628.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,961.06, 10,451.31 and 4,628.26 is: 6,948.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,961.06 : 10,451.31 = 4,628.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,961.06/10,451.31 = 4,628.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,961.06x = 10,451.31 × 4,628.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,961.06x = 48,371,380.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,371,380.02/6,961.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,948.85

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