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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,769.91, 10,155.07 and 1,839.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,769.91, 10,155.07 and 1,839.65 is: 2,759.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,769.91 : 10,155.07 = 1,839.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,769.91/10,155.07 = 1,839.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,769.91x = 10,155.07 × 1,839.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,769.91x = 18,681,799.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,681,799.91/6,769.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,759.53

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