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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,042.29, 9,064.06 and 2,093.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,042.29, 9,064.06 and 2,093.54 is: 3,140.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,042.29 : 9,064.06 = 2,093.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,042.29/9,064.06 = 2,093.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,042.29x = 9,064.06 × 2,093.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,042.29x = 18,975,948.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,975,948.58/6,042.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,140.52

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