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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,994.53, 9,651.45 and 4,010.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,994.53, 9,651.45 and 4,010.49 is: 5,533.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,994.53 : 9,651.45 = 4,010.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,994.53/9,651.45 = 4,010.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,994.53x = 9,651.45 × 4,010.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,994.53x = 38,707,043.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,707,043.71/6,994.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,533.90

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