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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,948.04, 10,414.92 and 2,504.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,948.04, 10,414.92 and 2,504.32 is: 3,753.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,948.04 : 10,414.92 = 2,504.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,948.04/10,414.92 = 2,504.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,948.04x = 10,414.92 × 2,504.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,948.04x = 26,082,292.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,082,292.45/6,948.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,753.91

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