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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,994.52, 9,651.44 and 4,010.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,994.52, 9,651.44 and 4,010.48 is: 5,533.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,994.52 : 9,651.44 = 4,010.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,994.52/9,651.44 = 4,010.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,994.52x = 9,651.44 × 4,010.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,994.52x = 38,706,838.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,706,838.78/6,994.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,533.88

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