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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,970.09, 9,614.35 and 4,135.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,970.09, 9,614.35 and 4,135.46 is: 5,704.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,970.09 : 9,614.35 = 4,135.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,970.09/9,614.35 = 4,135.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,970.09x = 9,614.35 × 4,135.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,970.09x = 39,759,691.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,759,691.10/6,970.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,704.33

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