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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,952.80, 10,429.89 and 2,022.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,952.80, 10,429.89 and 2,022.48 is: 3,033.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,952.80 : 10,429.89 = 2,022.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,952.80/10,429.89 = 2,022.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,952.80x = 10,429.89 × 2,022.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,952.80x = 21,094,243.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,094,243.93/6,952.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,033.92

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