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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,094.21, 9,141.90 and 2,535.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,094.21, 9,141.90 and 2,535.58 is: 3,803.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,094.21 : 9,141.90 = 2,535.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,094.21/9,141.90 = 2,535.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,094.21x = 9,141.90 × 2,535.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,094.21x = 23,180,018.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,180,018.80/6,094.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,803.61

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