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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,045.57, 9,069.51 and 2,096.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,045.57, 9,069.51 and 2,096.67 is: 3,145.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,045.57 : 9,069.51 = 2,096.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,045.57/9,069.51 = 2,096.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,045.57x = 9,069.51 × 2,096.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,045.57x = 19,015,811.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,015,811.40/6,045.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,145.41

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