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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,970.56, 9,619.02 and 4,138.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,970.56, 9,619.02 and 4,138.07 is: 5,710.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,970.56 : 9,619.02 = 4,138.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,970.56/9,619.02 = 4,138.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,970.56x = 9,619.02 × 4,138.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,970.56x = 39,804,130.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,804,130.00/6,970.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,710.32

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