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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,959.67, 10,439.81 and 2,029.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,959.67, 10,439.81 and 2,029.73 is: 3,044.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,959.67 : 10,439.81 = 2,029.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,959.67/10,439.81 = 2,029.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,959.67x = 10,439.81 × 2,029.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,959.67x = 21,190,034.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,190,034.61/6,959.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,044.69

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