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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,366.67, 9,551.05 and 1,983.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,366.67, 9,551.05 and 1,983.24 is: 2,975.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,366.67 : 9,551.05 = 1,983.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,366.67/9,551.05 = 1,983.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,366.67x = 9,551.05 × 1,983.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,366.67x = 18,942,019.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,942,019.44/6,366.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,975.19

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