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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,069.21, 6,109.46 and 2,096.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,069.21, 6,109.46 and 2,096.25 is: 3,147.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,069.21 : 6,109.46 = 2,096.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,069.21/6,109.46 = 2,096.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,069.21x = 6,109.46 × 2,096.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,069.21x = 12,806,955.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,806,955.53/4,069.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,147.28

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