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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,093.17, 10,639.89 and 1,899

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,093.17, 10,639.89 and 1,899 is: 2,848.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,093.17 : 10,639.89 = 1,899 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,093.17/10,639.89 = 1,899/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,093.17x = 10,639.89 × 1,899
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,093.17x = 20,205,151.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,205,151.11/7,093.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,848.54

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