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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,944.04, 10,417.86 and 2,014.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,944.04, 10,417.86 and 2,014.05 is: 3,021.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,944.04 : 10,417.86 = 2,014.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,944.04/10,417.86 = 2,014.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,944.04x = 10,417.86 × 2,014.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,944.04x = 20,982,090.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,982,090.93/6,944.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,021.60

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