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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,055.06, 9,081.91 and 2,105.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,055.06, 9,081.91 and 2,105.63 is: 3,158.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,055.06 : 9,081.91 = 2,105.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,055.06/9,081.91 = 2,105.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,055.06x = 9,081.91 × 2,105.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,055.06x = 19,123,159.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,123,159.59/6,055.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,158.21

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