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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,128.87, 9,193.13 and 1,968.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,128.87, 9,193.13 and 1,968.84 is: 2,953.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,128.87 : 9,193.13 = 1,968.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,128.87/9,193.13 = 1,968.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,128.87x = 9,193.13 × 1,968.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,128.87x = 18,099,799.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,099,799.61/6,128.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,953.21

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