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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,993.68, 10,489.32 and 2,063.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,993.68, 10,489.32 and 2,063.28 is: 3,094.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,993.68 : 10,489.32 = 2,063.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,993.68/10,489.32 = 2,063.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,993.68x = 10,489.32 × 2,063.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,993.68x = 21,642,404.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,642,404.17/6,993.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,094.57

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