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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,973.44, 9,625.04 and 4,319.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,973.44, 9,625.04 and 4,319.25 is: 5,961.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,973.44 : 9,625.04 = 4,319.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,973.44/9,625.04 = 4,319.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,973.44x = 9,625.04 × 4,319.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,973.44x = 41,572,932.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,572,932.42/6,973.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,961.61

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