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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,969.04, 10,456.98 and 3,068.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,969.04, 10,456.98 and 3,068.80 is: 4,604.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,969.04 : 10,456.98 = 3,068.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,969.04/10,456.98 = 3,068.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,969.04x = 10,456.98 × 3,068.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,969.04x = 32,090,380.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,090,380.22/6,969.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,604.71

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