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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,929.02, 10,392.28 and 1,997.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,929.02, 10,392.28 and 1,997.45 is: 2,995.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,929.02 : 10,392.28 = 1,997.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,929.02/10,392.28 = 1,997.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,929.02x = 10,392.28 × 1,997.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,929.02x = 20,758,002.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,758,002.73/6,929.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,995.81

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