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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,065.62, 9,095.54 and 2,116.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,065.62, 9,095.54 and 2,116.40 is: 3,173.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,065.62 : 9,095.54 = 2,116.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,065.62/9,095.54 = 2,116.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,065.62x = 9,095.54 × 2,116.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,065.62x = 19,249,760.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,249,760.67/6,065.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,173.59

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