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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,783.24, 5,667.12 and 1,833.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,783.24, 5,667.12 and 1,833.84 is: 2,747.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,783.24 : 5,667.12 = 1,833.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,783.24/5,667.12 = 1,833.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,783.24x = 5,667.12 × 1,833.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,783.24x = 10,392,591.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,392,591.34/3,783.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,747.01

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