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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,944.82, 10,413.99 and 4,023.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,944.82, 10,413.99 and 4,023.96 is: 6,034.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,944.82 : 10,413.99 = 4,023.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,944.82/10,413.99 = 4,023.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,944.82x = 10,413.99 × 4,023.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,944.82x = 41,905,479.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,905,479.20/6,944.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,034.06

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