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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,063.59, 9,095.08 and 2,115.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,063.59, 9,095.08 and 2,115.73 is: 3,173.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,063.59 : 9,095.08 = 2,115.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,063.59/9,095.08 = 2,115.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,063.59x = 9,095.08 × 2,115.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,063.59x = 19,242,733.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,242,733.61/6,063.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,173.49

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