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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,769.68, 10,154.58 and 1,839.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,769.68, 10,154.58 and 1,839.30 is: 2,758.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,769.68 : 10,154.58 = 1,839.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,769.68/10,154.58 = 1,839.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,769.68x = 10,154.58 × 1,839.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,769.68x = 18,677,318.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,677,318.99/6,769.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,758.97

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