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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,994.40, 10,493.33 and 2,064.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,994.40, 10,493.33 and 2,064.02 is: 3,096.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,994.40 : 10,493.33 = 2,064.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,994.40/10,493.33 = 2,064.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,994.40x = 10,493.33 × 2,064.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,994.40x = 21,658,380.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,658,380.20/6,994.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,096.53

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