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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,094.86, 9,137.25 and 2,805.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,094.86, 9,137.25 and 2,805.18 is: 4,205.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,094.86 : 9,137.25 = 2,805.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,094.86/9,137.25 = 2,805.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,094.86x = 9,137.25 × 2,805.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,094.86x = 25,631,630.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,631,630.96/6,094.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,205.45

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