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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,970.52, 9,613.94 and 4,846.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,970.52, 9,613.94 and 4,846.02 is: 6,683.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,970.52 : 9,613.94 = 4,846.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,970.52/9,613.94 = 4,846.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,970.52x = 9,613.94 × 4,846.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,970.52x = 46,589,345.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,589,345.52/6,970.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,683.77

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