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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,993.90, 10,490.94 and 2,063.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,993.90, 10,490.94 and 2,063.61 is: 3,095.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,993.90 : 10,490.94 = 2,063.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,993.90/10,490.94 = 2,063.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,993.90x = 10,490.94 × 2,063.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,993.90x = 21,649,208.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,649,208.69/6,993.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,095.44

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