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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,045.23, 9,064.63 and 2,095.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,045.23, 9,064.63 and 2,095.49 is: 3,142.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,045.23 : 9,064.63 = 2,095.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,045.23/9,064.63 = 2,095.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,045.23x = 9,064.63 × 2,095.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,045.23x = 18,994,804.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,994,804.02/6,045.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,142.11

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