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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,611.04, 9,915.58 and 1,929.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,611.04, 9,915.58 and 1,929.79 is: 2,894.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,611.04 : 9,915.58 = 1,929.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,611.04/9,915.58 = 1,929.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,611.04x = 9,915.58 × 1,929.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,611.04x = 19,134,987.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,134,987.13/6,611.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,894.40

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