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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,040.24, 6,063.59 and 2,093.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,040.24, 6,063.59 and 2,093.00 is: 3,141.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,040.24 : 6,063.59 = 2,093.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,040.24/6,063.59 = 2,093.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,040.24x = 6,063.59 × 2,093.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,040.24x = 12,691,068.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,691,068.78/4,040.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,141.17

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