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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,969.16, 9,614.30 and 4,136.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,969.16, 9,614.30 and 4,136.65 is: 5,706.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,969.16 : 9,614.30 = 4,136.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,969.16/9,614.30 = 4,136.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,969.16x = 9,614.30 × 4,136.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,969.16x = 39,770,994.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,770,994.10/6,969.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,706.71

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