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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,893.56, 10,341.96 and 1,963.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,893.56, 10,341.96 and 1,963.09 is: 2,945.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,893.56 : 10,341.96 = 1,963.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,893.56/10,341.96 = 1,963.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,893.56x = 10,341.96 × 1,963.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,893.56x = 20,302,198.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,302,198.26/6,893.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,945.10

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