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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,993.75, 9,651.30 and 3,969.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,993.75, 9,651.30 and 3,969.45 is: 5,477.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,993.75 : 9,651.30 = 3,969.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,993.75/9,651.30 = 3,969.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,993.75x = 9,651.30 × 3,969.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,993.75x = 38,310,352.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,310,352.79/6,993.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,477.80

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