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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,994.88, 10,494.23 and 2,064.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,994.88, 10,494.23 and 2,064.51 is: 3,097.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,994.88 : 10,494.23 = 2,064.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,994.88/10,494.23 = 2,064.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,994.88x = 10,494.23 × 2,064.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,994.88x = 21,665,442.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,665,442.78/6,994.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,097.33

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