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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,963.04, 9,601.56 and 5,694.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,963.04, 9,601.56 and 5,694.52 is: 7,852.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,963.04 : 9,601.56 = 5,694.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,963.04/9,601.56 = 5,694.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,963.04x = 9,601.56 × 5,694.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,963.04x = 54,676,275.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,676,275.45/6,963.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,852.36

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