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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,954.14, 10,431.18 and 2,337.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,954.14, 10,431.18 and 2,337.14 is: 3,505.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,954.14 : 10,431.18 = 2,337.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,954.14/10,431.18 = 2,337.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,954.14x = 10,431.18 × 2,337.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,954.14x = 24,379,128.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,379,128.03/6,954.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,505.70

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