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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,870.04, 10,304.52 and 1,939.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,870.04, 10,304.52 and 1,939.48 is: 2,909.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,870.04 : 10,304.52 = 1,939.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,870.04/10,304.52 = 1,939.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,870.04x = 10,304.52 × 1,939.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,870.04x = 19,985,410.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,985,410.45/6,870.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,909.07

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