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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,919.44, 10,354.80 and 5,957.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,919.44, 10,354.80 and 5,957.16 is: 8,914.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,919.44 : 10,354.80 = 5,957.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,919.44/10,354.80 = 5,957.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,919.44x = 10,354.80 × 5,957.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,919.44x = 61,685,200.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,685,200.37/6,919.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,914.77

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