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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,559.09, 6,833.97 and 2,095.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,559.09, 6,833.97 and 2,095.74 is: 3,141.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,559.09 : 6,833.97 = 2,095.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,559.09/6,833.97 = 2,095.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,559.09x = 6,833.97 × 2,095.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,559.09x = 14,322,224.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,322,224.29/4,559.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,141.47

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