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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,969.03, 10,453.14 and 5,096.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,969.03, 10,453.14 and 5,096.83 is: 7,644.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,969.03 : 10,453.14 = 5,096.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,969.03/10,453.14 = 5,096.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,969.03x = 10,453.14 × 5,096.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,969.03x = 53,277,877.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,277,877.55/6,969.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,644.95

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