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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,941.44, 10,413.78 and 2,011.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,941.44, 10,413.78 and 2,011.18 is: 3,017.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,941.44 : 10,413.78 = 2,011.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,941.44/10,413.78 = 2,011.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,941.44x = 10,413.78 × 2,011.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,941.44x = 20,943,986.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,943,986.06/6,941.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,017.24

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