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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,064.56, 9,095.22 and 2,601

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,064.56, 9,095.22 and 2,601 is: 3,900.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,064.56 : 9,095.22 = 2,601 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,064.56/9,095.22 = 2,601/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,064.56x = 9,095.22 × 2,601
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,064.56x = 23,656,667.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,656,667.22/6,064.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,900.81

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