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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,043.43, 6,062.31 and 2,094.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,043.43, 6,062.31 and 2,094.57 is: 3,140.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,043.43 : 6,062.31 = 2,094.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,043.43/6,062.31 = 2,094.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,043.43x = 6,062.31 × 2,094.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,043.43x = 12,697,932.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,697,932.66/4,043.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,140.39

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