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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,065.11, 9,095.12 and 2,556.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,065.11, 9,095.12 and 2,556.70 is: 3,833.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,065.11 : 9,095.12 = 2,556.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,065.11/9,095.12 = 2,556.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,065.11x = 9,095.12 × 2,556.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,065.11x = 23,253,467.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,253,467.37/6,065.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,833.97

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