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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,070.36, 6,095.81 and 2,090.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,070.36, 6,095.81 and 2,090.79 is: 3,131.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,070.36 : 6,095.81 = 2,090.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,070.36/6,095.81 = 2,090.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,070.36x = 6,095.81 × 2,090.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,070.36x = 12,745,063.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,745,063.82/4,070.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,131.19

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