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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,990.07, 9,643.08 and 4,470.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,990.07, 9,643.08 and 4,470.92 is: 6,167.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,990.07 : 9,643.08 = 4,470.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,990.07/9,643.08 = 4,470.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,990.07x = 9,643.08 × 4,470.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,990.07x = 43,113,439.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,113,439.23/6,990.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,167.81

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