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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,893.98, 10,294.15 and 6,707.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,893.98, 10,294.15 and 6,707.14 is: 10,015.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,893.98 : 10,294.15 = 6,707.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,893.98/10,294.15 = 6,707.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,893.98x = 10,294.15 × 6,707.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,893.98x = 69,044,305.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,044,305.23/6,893.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,015.16

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