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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,994.19, 10,492.73 and 2,063.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,994.19, 10,492.73 and 2,063.36 is: 3,095.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,994.19 : 10,492.73 = 2,063.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,994.19/10,492.73 = 2,063.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,994.19x = 10,492.73 × 2,063.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,994.19x = 21,650,279.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,650,279.37/6,994.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,095.47

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