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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,992.98, 10,490.18 and 2,313

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,992.98, 10,490.18 and 2,313 is: 3,469.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,992.98 : 10,490.18 = 2,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,992.98/10,490.18 = 2,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,992.98x = 10,490.18 × 2,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,992.98x = 24,263,774.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,263,774.78/6,992.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,469.73

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