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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,969.96, 10,455.48 and 3,073.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,969.96, 10,455.48 and 3,073.68 is: 4,610.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,969.96 : 10,455.48 = 3,073.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,969.96/10,455.48 = 3,073.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,969.96x = 10,455.48 × 3,073.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,969.96x = 32,136,799.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,136,799.77/6,969.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,610.76

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