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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,957, 10,433.92 and 2,025.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,957, 10,433.92 and 2,025.56 is: 3,037.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,957 : 10,433.92 = 2,025.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,957/10,433.92 = 2,025.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,957x = 10,433.92 × 2,025.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,957x = 21,134,531.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,134,531.00/6,957
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,037.88

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