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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,559.59, 6,841.67 and 2,094.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,559.59, 6,841.67 and 2,094.05 is: 3,142.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,559.59 : 6,841.67 = 2,094.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,559.59/6,841.67 = 2,094.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,559.59x = 6,841.67 × 2,094.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,559.59x = 14,326,805.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,326,805.70/4,559.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,142.13

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