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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,994.69, 10,492.04 and 4,796.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,994.69, 10,492.04 and 4,796.76 is: 7,195.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,994.69 : 10,492.04 = 4,796.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,994.69/10,492.04 = 4,796.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,994.69x = 10,492.04 × 4,796.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,994.69x = 50,327,797.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,327,797.79/6,994.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,195.14

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