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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,963.16, 10,444.79 and 2,036.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,963.16, 10,444.79 and 2,036.24 is: 3,054.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,963.16 : 10,444.79 = 2,036.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,963.16/10,444.79 = 2,036.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,963.16x = 10,444.79 × 2,036.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,963.16x = 21,268,046.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,268,046.97/6,963.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,054.37

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