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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,950.40, 10,425.60 and 2,019.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,950.40, 10,425.60 and 2,019.84 is: 3,029.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,950.40 : 10,425.60 = 2,019.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,950.40/10,425.60 = 2,019.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,950.40x = 10,425.60 × 2,019.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,950.40x = 21,058,043.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,058,043.90/6,950.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,029.76

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