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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,569.84, 9,856.45 and 1,890.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,569.84, 9,856.45 and 1,890.22 is: 2,835.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,569.84 : 9,856.45 = 1,890.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,569.84/9,856.45 = 1,890.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,569.84x = 9,856.45 × 1,890.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,569.84x = 18,630,832.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,630,832.34/6,569.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,835.81

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