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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,933.94, 10,397.82 and 2,002.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,933.94, 10,397.82 and 2,002.41 is: 3,002.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,933.94 : 10,397.82 = 2,002.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,933.94/10,397.82 = 2,002.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,933.94x = 10,397.82 × 2,002.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,933.94x = 20,820,698.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,820,698.75/6,933.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,002.72

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