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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,962.76, 9,607.14 and 4,443.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,962.76, 9,607.14 and 4,443.27 is: 6,130.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,962.76 : 9,607.14 = 4,443.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,962.76/9,607.14 = 4,443.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,962.76x = 9,607.14 × 4,443.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,962.76x = 42,687,116.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,687,116.95/6,962.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,130.78

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