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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,990.67, 9,645.53 and 5,103.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,990.67, 9,645.53 and 5,103.28 is: 7,041.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,990.67 : 9,645.53 = 5,103.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,990.67/9,645.53 = 5,103.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,990.67x = 9,645.53 × 5,103.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,990.67x = 49,223,792.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,223,792.11/6,990.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,041.36

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