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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,969.06, 9,614.07 and 4,449.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,969.06, 9,614.07 and 4,449.89 is: 6,138.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,969.06 : 9,614.07 = 4,449.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,969.06/9,614.07 = 4,449.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,969.06x = 9,614.07 × 4,449.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,969.06x = 42,781,505.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,781,505.88/6,969.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,138.78

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