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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,966.90, 10,453.94 and 4,628.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,966.90, 10,453.94 and 4,628.52 is: 6,945.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,966.90 : 10,453.94 = 4,628.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,966.90/10,453.94 = 4,628.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,966.90x = 10,453.94 × 4,628.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,966.90x = 48,386,270.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,386,270.37/6,966.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,945.17

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