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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,009.74, 9,691.92 and 6,699.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,009.74, 9,691.92 and 6,699.92 is: 9,263.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,009.74 : 9,691.92 = 6,699.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,009.74/9,691.92 = 6,699.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,009.74x = 9,691.92 × 6,699.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,009.74x = 64,935,040.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,935,040.19/7,009.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,263.54

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