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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,069.66, 10,609.96 and 4,893.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,069.66, 10,609.96 and 4,893.60 is: 7,344.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,069.66 : 10,609.96 = 4,893.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,069.66/10,609.96 = 4,893.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,069.66x = 10,609.96 × 4,893.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,069.66x = 51,920,900.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,920,900.26/7,069.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,344.19

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