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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,040.52, 6,064 and 2,093.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,040.52, 6,064 and 2,093.28 is: 3,141.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,040.52 : 6,064 = 2,093.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,040.52/6,064 = 2,093.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,040.52x = 6,064 × 2,093.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,040.52x = 12,693,649.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,693,649.92/4,040.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,141.59

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