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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,267.33, 9,401.94 and 1,884.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,267.33, 9,401.94 and 1,884.33 is: 2,826.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,267.33 : 9,401.94 = 1,884.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,267.33/9,401.94 = 1,884.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,267.33x = 9,401.94 × 1,884.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,267.33x = 17,716,357.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,716,357.60/6,267.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,826.78

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