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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,941.63, 10,413.52 and 2,260.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,941.63, 10,413.52 and 2,260.53 is: 3,391.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,941.63 : 10,413.52 = 2,260.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,941.63/10,413.52 = 2,260.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,941.63x = 10,413.52 × 2,260.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,941.63x = 23,540,077.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,540,077.19/6,941.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,391.15

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