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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,043.90, 9,066.46 and 2,095.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,043.90, 9,066.46 and 2,095.14 is: 3,142.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,043.90 : 9,066.46 = 2,095.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,043.90/9,066.46 = 2,095.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,043.90x = 9,066.46 × 2,095.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,043.90x = 18,995,503.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,995,503.00/6,043.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,142.92

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