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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,998.16, 10,497.30 and 2,067.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,998.16, 10,497.30 and 2,067.90 is: 3,101.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,998.16 : 10,497.30 = 2,067.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,998.16/10,497.30 = 2,067.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,998.16x = 10,497.30 × 2,067.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,998.16x = 21,707,366.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,707,366.67/6,998.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,101.87

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