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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,965.44, 10,451.58 and 3,267.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,965.44, 10,451.58 and 3,267.97 is: 4,903.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,965.44 : 10,451.58 = 3,267.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,965.44/10,451.58 = 3,267.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,965.44x = 10,451.58 × 3,267.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,965.44x = 34,155,459.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,155,459.29/6,965.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,903.56

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