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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,383.38, 6,046.82 and 2,967.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,383.38, 6,046.82 and 2,967.14 is: 4,093.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,383.38 : 6,046.82 = 2,967.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,383.38/6,046.82 = 2,967.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,383.38x = 6,046.82 × 2,967.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,383.38x = 17,941,761.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,941,761.49/4,383.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,093.13

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