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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,960.66, 10,439.97 and 2,028.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,960.66, 10,439.97 and 2,028.97 is: 3,043.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,960.66 : 10,439.97 = 2,028.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,960.66/10,439.97 = 2,028.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,960.66x = 10,439.97 × 2,028.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,960.66x = 21,182,385.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,182,385.93/6,960.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,043.16

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