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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,093.96, 6,139.02 and 1,495.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,093.96, 6,139.02 and 1,495.08 is: 2,241.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,093.96 : 6,139.02 = 1,495.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,093.96/6,139.02 = 1,495.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,093.96x = 6,139.02 × 1,495.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,093.96x = 9,178,326.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,178,326.02/4,093.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,241.92

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