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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,969.88, 10,452.18 and 2,808.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,969.88, 10,452.18 and 2,808.47 is: 4,211.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,969.88 : 10,452.18 = 2,808.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,969.88/10,452.18 = 2,808.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,969.88x = 10,452.18 × 2,808.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,969.88x = 29,354,619.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,354,619.92/6,969.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,211.64

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