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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,064.41, 9,096.01 and 1,904.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,064.41, 9,096.01 and 1,904.30 is: 2,856.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,064.41 : 9,096.01 = 1,904.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,064.41/9,096.01 = 1,904.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,064.41x = 9,096.01 × 1,904.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,064.41x = 17,321,569.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,321,569.18/6,064.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,856.27

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