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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,067.64, 6,993.51 and 2,943.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,067.64, 6,993.51 and 2,943.95 is: 4,062.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,067.64 : 6,993.51 = 2,943.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,067.64/6,993.51 = 2,943.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,067.64x = 6,993.51 × 2,943.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,067.64x = 20,588,522.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,588,522.60/5,067.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,062.74

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