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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,889.07, 10,334.07 and 1,959.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,889.07, 10,334.07 and 1,959.09 is: 2,938.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,889.07 : 10,334.07 = 1,959.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,889.07/10,334.07 = 1,959.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,889.07x = 10,334.07 × 1,959.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,889.07x = 20,245,373.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,245,373.20/6,889.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,938.77

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