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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,093.80, 10,639.84 and 1,900.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,093.80, 10,639.84 and 1,900.08 is: 2,849.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,093.80 : 10,639.84 = 1,900.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,093.80/10,639.84 = 1,900.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,093.80x = 10,639.84 × 1,900.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,093.80x = 20,216,547.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,216,547.19/7,093.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,849.89

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