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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,043.43, 6,055.53 and 2,064.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,043.43, 6,055.53 and 2,064.21 is: 3,091.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,043.43 : 6,055.53 = 2,064.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,043.43/6,055.53 = 2,064.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,043.43x = 6,055.53 × 2,064.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,043.43x = 12,499,885.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,499,885.58/4,043.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,091.41

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