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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,943.37, 10,414.76 and 2,012.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,943.37, 10,414.76 and 2,012.90 is: 3,019.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,943.37 : 10,414.76 = 2,012.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,943.37/10,414.76 = 2,012.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,943.37x = 10,414.76 × 2,012.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,943.37x = 20,963,886.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,963,886.38/6,943.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,019.27

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