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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,043.76, 9,067.56 and 2,714.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,043.76, 9,067.56 and 2,714.89 is: 4,073.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,043.76 : 9,067.56 = 2,714.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,043.76/9,067.56 = 2,714.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,043.76x = 9,067.56 × 2,714.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,043.76x = 24,617,427.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,617,427.97/6,043.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,073.20

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