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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,921.47, 10,380.29 and 1,922.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,921.47, 10,380.29 and 1,922.70 is: 2,883.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,921.47 : 10,380.29 = 1,922.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,921.47/10,380.29 = 1,922.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,921.47x = 10,380.29 × 1,922.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,921.47x = 19,958,183.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,958,183.58/6,921.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,883.52

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