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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,095.13, 9,143.45 and 2,145.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,095.13, 9,143.45 and 2,145.46 is: 3,218.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,095.13 : 9,143.45 = 2,145.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,095.13/9,143.45 = 2,145.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,095.13x = 9,143.45 × 2,145.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,095.13x = 19,616,906.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,616,906.24/6,095.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,218.46

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