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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,095.10, 9,143.22 and 1,712.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,095.10, 9,143.22 and 1,712.54 is: 2,568.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,095.10 : 9,143.22 = 1,712.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,095.10/9,143.22 = 1,712.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,095.10x = 9,143.22 × 1,712.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,095.10x = 15,658,084.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,658,084.26/6,095.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,568.96

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