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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,980.01, 10,468.94 and 4,532.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,980.01, 10,468.94 and 4,532.19 is: 6,797.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,980.01 : 10,468.94 = 4,532.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,980.01/10,468.94 = 4,532.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,980.01x = 10,468.94 × 4,532.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,980.01x = 47,447,202.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,447,202.52/6,980.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,797.58

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