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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,536.76, 9,806.79 and 1,919.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,536.76, 9,806.79 and 1,919.76 is: 2,880.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,536.76 : 9,806.79 = 1,919.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,536.76/9,806.79 = 1,919.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,536.76x = 9,806.79 × 1,919.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,536.76x = 18,826,683.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,826,683.17/6,536.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,880.12

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