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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,823.44, 10,235.03 and 1,893.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,823.44, 10,235.03 and 1,893.11 is: 2,839.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,823.44 : 10,235.03 = 1,893.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,823.44/10,235.03 = 1,893.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,823.44x = 10,235.03 × 1,893.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,823.44x = 19,375,977.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,375,977.00/6,823.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,839.62

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