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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,894.36, 10,339.99 and 1,963.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,894.36, 10,339.99 and 1,963.89 is: 2,945.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,894.36 : 10,339.99 = 1,963.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,894.36/10,339.99 = 1,963.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,894.36x = 10,339.99 × 1,963.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,894.36x = 20,306,598.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,306,598.05/6,894.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,945.39

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