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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,064.60, 9,095.18 and 2,601

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,064.60, 9,095.18 and 2,601 is: 3,900.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,064.60 : 9,095.18 = 2,601 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,064.60/9,095.18 = 2,601/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,064.60x = 9,095.18 × 2,601
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,064.60x = 23,656,563.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,656,563.18/6,064.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,900.76

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