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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,065.53, 6,093.51 and 1,955.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,065.53, 6,093.51 and 1,955.88 is: 2,931.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,065.53 : 6,093.51 = 1,955.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,065.53/6,093.51 = 1,955.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,065.53x = 6,093.51 × 1,955.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,065.53x = 11,918,174.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,918,174.34/4,065.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,931.52

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