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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,992.92, 10,488.47 and 2,063.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,992.92, 10,488.47 and 2,063.08 is: 3,094.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,992.92 : 10,488.47 = 2,063.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,992.92/10,488.47 = 2,063.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,992.92x = 10,488.47 × 2,063.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,992.92x = 21,638,500.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,638,500.25/6,992.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,094.35

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