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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,957.48, 10,433.76 and 2,025.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,957.48, 10,433.76 and 2,025.78 is: 3,037.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,957.48 : 10,433.76 = 2,025.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,957.48/10,433.76 = 2,025.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,957.48x = 10,433.76 × 2,025.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,957.48x = 21,136,502.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,136,502.33/6,957.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,037.95

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