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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,049.35, 9,059.45 and 4,095.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,049.35, 9,059.45 and 4,095.63 is: 6,133.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,049.35 : 9,059.45 = 4,095.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,049.35/9,059.45 = 4,095.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,049.35x = 9,059.45 × 4,095.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,049.35x = 37,104,134.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,104,134.73/6,049.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,133.57

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