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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,970.54, 9,617.47 and 4,135.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,970.54, 9,617.47 and 4,135.55 is: 5,705.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,970.54 : 9,617.47 = 4,135.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,970.54/9,617.47 = 4,135.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,970.54x = 9,617.47 × 4,135.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,970.54x = 39,773,528.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,773,528.06/6,970.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,705.95

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