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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,919.43, 10,380.96 and 1,988.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,919.43, 10,380.96 and 1,988.96 is: 2,983.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,919.43 : 10,380.96 = 1,988.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,919.43/10,380.96 = 1,988.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,919.43x = 10,380.96 × 1,988.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,919.43x = 20,647,262.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,647,262.30/6,919.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,983.96

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