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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,938.04, 10,407.06 and 4,014.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,938.04, 10,407.06 and 4,014.75 is: 6,022.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,938.04 : 10,407.06 = 4,014.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,938.04/10,407.06 = 4,014.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,938.04x = 10,407.06 × 4,014.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,938.04x = 41,781,744.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,781,744.14/6,938.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,022.13

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