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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,840.38, 10,260.58 and 1,910.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,840.38, 10,260.58 and 1,910.02 is: 2,865.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,840.38 : 10,260.58 = 1,910.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,840.38/10,260.58 = 1,910.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,840.38x = 10,260.58 × 1,910.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,840.38x = 19,597,913.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,597,913.01/6,840.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,865.03

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