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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,651.05, 9,973.50 and 1,969.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,651.05, 9,973.50 and 1,969.38 is: 2,953.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,651.05 : 9,973.50 = 1,969.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,651.05/9,973.50 = 1,969.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,651.05x = 9,973.50 × 1,969.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,651.05x = 19,641,611.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,641,611.43/6,651.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,953.16

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