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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,994.14, 10,491.12 and 2,063.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,994.14, 10,491.12 and 2,063.76 is: 3,095.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,994.14 : 10,491.12 = 2,063.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,994.14/10,491.12 = 2,063.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,994.14x = 10,491.12 × 2,063.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,994.14x = 21,651,153.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,651,153.81/6,994.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,095.61

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