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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,956.01, 10,435.72 and 2,025.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,956.01, 10,435.72 and 2,025.69 is: 3,039.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,956.01 : 10,435.72 = 2,025.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,956.01/10,435.72 = 2,025.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,956.01x = 10,435.72 × 2,025.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,956.01x = 21,139,533.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,139,533.65/6,956.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,039.03

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