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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,064.72, 8,367.30 and 4,943.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,064.72, 8,367.30 and 4,943.72 is: 6,820.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,064.72 : 8,367.30 = 4,943.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,064.72/8,367.30 = 4,943.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,064.72x = 8,367.30 × 4,943.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,064.72x = 41,365,609.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,365,609.27/6,064.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,820.70

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