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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,945.09, 10,417.68 and 2,014.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,945.09, 10,417.68 and 2,014.80 is: 3,022.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,945.09 : 10,417.68 = 2,014.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,945.09/10,417.68 = 2,014.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,945.09x = 10,417.68 × 2,014.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,945.09x = 20,989,541.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,989,541.66/6,945.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,022.21

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