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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,962.33, 10,441.06 and 2,801.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,962.33, 10,441.06 and 2,801.26 is: 4,200.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,962.33 : 10,441.06 = 2,801.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,962.33/10,441.06 = 2,801.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,962.33x = 10,441.06 × 2,801.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,962.33x = 29,248,106.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,248,106.39/6,962.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,200.91

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