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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,095.67, 9,144.26 and 2,145.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,095.67, 9,144.26 and 2,145.99 is: 3,219.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,095.67 : 9,144.26 = 2,145.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,095.67/9,144.26 = 2,145.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,095.67x = 9,144.26 × 2,145.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,095.67x = 19,623,479.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,623,479.79/6,095.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,219.25

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