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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,095.03, 8,408.59 and 4,102.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,095.03, 8,408.59 and 4,102.13 is: 5,659.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,095.03 : 8,408.59 = 4,102.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,095.03/8,408.59 = 4,102.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,095.03x = 8,408.59 × 4,102.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,095.03x = 34,493,087.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,493,087.25/6,095.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,659.22

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