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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,619.94, 9,931.58 and 2,923.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,619.94, 9,931.58 and 2,923.19 is: 4,385.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,619.94 : 9,931.58 = 2,923.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,619.94/9,931.58 = 2,923.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,619.94x = 9,931.58 × 2,923.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,619.94x = 29,031,895.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,031,895.34/6,619.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,385.52

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