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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,956.67, 10,436.33 and 2,797.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,956.67, 10,436.33 and 2,797.02 is: 4,196.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,956.67 : 10,436.33 = 2,797.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,956.67/10,436.33 = 2,797.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,956.67x = 10,436.33 × 2,797.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,956.67x = 29,190,609.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,190,609.75/6,956.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,196.06

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