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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,993.66, 9,652.65 and 4,011.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,993.66, 9,652.65 and 4,011.51 is: 5,536.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,993.66 : 9,652.65 = 4,011.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,993.66/9,652.65 = 4,011.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,993.66x = 9,652.65 × 4,011.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,993.66x = 38,721,702.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,721,702.00/6,993.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,536.69

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