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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,881.93, 10,320.86 and 1,952.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,881.93, 10,320.86 and 1,952.00 is: 2,927.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,881.93 : 10,320.86 = 1,952.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,881.93/10,320.86 = 1,952.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,881.93x = 10,320.86 × 1,952.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,881.93x = 20,146,272.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,146,272.00/6,881.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,927.42

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