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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,923.61, 10,385.46 and 1,993.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,923.61, 10,385.46 and 1,993.23 is: 2,989.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,923.61 : 10,385.46 = 1,993.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,923.61/10,385.46 = 1,993.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,923.61x = 10,385.46 × 1,993.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,923.61x = 20,700,610.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,700,610.44/6,923.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,989.86

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