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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,969.98, 10,452.08 and 4,779.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,969.98, 10,452.08 and 4,779.38 is: 7,167.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,969.98 : 10,452.08 = 4,779.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,969.98/10,452.08 = 4,779.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,969.98x = 10,452.08 × 4,779.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,969.98x = 49,954,462.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,954,462.11/6,969.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,167.09

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