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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,094.70, 9,137.56 and 2,395.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,094.70, 9,137.56 and 2,395.02 is: 3,590.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,094.70 : 9,137.56 = 2,395.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,094.70/9,137.56 = 2,395.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,094.70x = 9,137.56 × 2,395.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,094.70x = 21,884,638.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,884,638.95/6,094.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,590.77

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