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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,129.40, 9,193.90 and 1,969.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,129.40, 9,193.90 and 1,969.39 is: 2,954.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,129.40 : 9,193.90 = 1,969.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,129.40/9,193.90 = 1,969.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,129.40x = 9,193.90 × 1,969.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,129.40x = 18,106,374.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,106,374.72/6,129.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,954.02

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