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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,963.76, 9,608.52 and 4,444.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,963.76, 9,608.52 and 4,444.27 is: 6,132.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,963.76 : 9,608.52 = 4,444.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,963.76/9,608.52 = 4,444.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,963.76x = 9,608.52 × 4,444.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,963.76x = 42,702,857.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,702,857.18/6,963.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,132.16

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