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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,950.66, 10,426.67 and 2,018.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,950.66, 10,426.67 and 2,018.97 is: 3,028.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,950.66 : 10,426.67 = 2,018.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,950.66/10,426.67 = 2,018.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,950.66x = 10,426.67 × 2,018.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,950.66x = 21,051,123.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,051,123.84/6,950.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,028.65

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