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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,992.09, 3,003.24 and 1,967.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,992.09, 3,003.24 and 1,967.43 is: 2,966.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,992.09 : 3,003.24 = 1,967.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,992.09/3,003.24 = 1,967.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,992.09x = 3,003.24 × 1,967.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,992.09x = 5,908,664.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,908,664.47/1,992.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,966.06

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