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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,060.09, 7,585.02 and 2,094.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,060.09, 7,585.02 and 2,094.44 is: 3,139.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,060.09 : 7,585.02 = 2,094.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,060.09/7,585.02 = 2,094.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,060.09x = 7,585.02 × 2,094.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,060.09x = 15,886,358.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,886,358.82/5,060.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,139.54

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