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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,043.43, 9,067.20 and 1,884.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,043.43, 9,067.20 and 1,884.38 is: 2,827.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,043.43 : 9,067.20 = 1,884.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,043.43/9,067.20 = 1,884.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,043.43x = 9,067.20 × 1,884.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,043.43x = 17,086,050.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,086,050.34/6,043.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,827.21

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