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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,994.35, 10,493.15 and 2,063.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,994.35, 10,493.15 and 2,063.88 is: 3,096.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,994.35 : 10,493.15 = 2,063.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,994.35/10,493.15 = 2,063.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,994.35x = 10,493.15 × 2,063.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,994.35x = 21,656,592.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,656,592.10/6,994.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,096.30

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