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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,945.39, 10,415.91 and 2,015.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,945.39, 10,415.91 and 2,015.37 is: 3,022.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,945.39 : 10,415.91 = 2,015.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,945.39/10,415.91 = 2,015.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,945.39x = 10,415.91 × 2,015.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,945.39x = 20,991,912.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,991,912.54/6,945.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,022.42

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