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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,042.32, 6,063.48 and 2,094.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,042.32, 6,063.48 and 2,094.08 is: 3,141.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,042.32 : 6,063.48 = 2,094.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,042.32/6,063.48 = 2,094.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,042.32x = 6,063.48 × 2,094.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,042.32x = 12,697,381.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,697,381.88/4,042.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,141.11

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