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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,966.90, 10,453.55 and 3,019.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,966.90, 10,453.55 and 3,019.37 is: 4,530.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,966.90 : 10,453.55 = 3,019.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,966.90/10,453.55 = 3,019.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,966.90x = 10,453.55 × 3,019.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,966.90x = 31,563,067.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,563,067.90/6,966.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,530.43

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