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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,046.53, 9,066.39 and 2,095.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,046.53, 9,066.39 and 2,095.93 is: 3,142.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,046.53 : 9,066.39 = 2,095.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,046.53/9,066.39 = 2,095.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,046.53x = 9,066.39 × 2,095.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,046.53x = 19,002,518.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,002,518.79/6,046.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,142.71

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