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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,969.08, 9,617.46 and 3,825.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,969.08, 9,617.46 and 3,825.38 is: 5,279.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,969.08 : 9,617.46 = 3,825.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,969.08/9,617.46 = 3,825.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,969.08x = 9,617.46 × 3,825.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,969.08x = 36,790,439.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,790,439.13/6,969.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,279.10

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