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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,095.70, 9,139.06 and 2,396.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,095.70, 9,139.06 and 2,396.02 is: 3,592.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,095.70 : 9,139.06 = 2,396.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,095.70/9,139.06 = 2,396.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,095.70x = 9,139.06 × 2,396.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,095.70x = 21,897,370.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,897,370.54/6,095.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,592.27

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