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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,351.97, 9,528.77 and 1,969.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,351.97, 9,528.77 and 1,969.69 is: 2,954.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,351.97 : 9,528.77 = 1,969.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,351.97/9,528.77 = 1,969.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,351.97x = 9,528.77 × 1,969.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,351.97x = 18,768,713.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,768,713.13/6,351.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,954.79

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