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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,994.25, 9,652.06 and 3,850.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,994.25, 9,652.06 and 3,850.44 is: 5,313.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,994.25 : 9,652.06 = 3,850.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,994.25/9,652.06 = 3,850.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,994.25x = 9,652.06 × 3,850.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,994.25x = 37,164,700.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,164,700.82/6,994.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,313.60

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