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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,042.58, 6,065.96 and 2,094.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,042.58, 6,065.96 and 2,094.80 is: 3,143.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,042.58 : 6,065.96 = 2,094.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,042.58/6,065.96 = 2,094.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,042.58x = 6,065.96 × 2,094.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,042.58x = 12,706,932.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,706,932.20/4,042.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,143.28

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