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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,014.34, 2,792.67 and 1,943.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,014.34, 2,792.67 and 1,943.06 is: 2,693.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,014.34 : 2,792.67 = 1,943.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,014.34/2,792.67 = 1,943.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,014.34x = 2,792.67 × 1,943.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,014.34x = 5,426,325.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,426,325.37/2,014.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,693.85

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