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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,056.06, 9,083.41 and 2,106.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,056.06, 9,083.41 and 2,106.63 is: 3,159.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,056.06 : 9,083.41 = 2,106.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,056.06/9,083.41 = 2,106.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,056.06x = 9,083.41 × 2,106.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,056.06x = 19,135,384.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,135,384.01/6,056.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,159.71

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