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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,519.04, 9,777.52 and 1,900.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,519.04, 9,777.52 and 1,900.96 is: 2,851.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,519.04 : 9,777.52 = 1,900.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,519.04/9,777.52 = 1,900.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,519.04x = 9,777.52 × 1,900.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,519.04x = 18,586,674.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,586,674.42/6,519.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,851.14

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