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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,969.33, 9,617.61 and 3,825.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,969.33, 9,617.61 and 3,825.45 is: 5,279.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,969.33 : 9,617.61 = 3,825.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,969.33/9,617.61 = 3,825.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,969.33x = 9,617.61 × 3,825.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,969.33x = 36,791,686.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,791,686.17/6,969.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,279.09

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