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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,095.93, 9,146.09 and 2,396.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,095.93, 9,146.09 and 2,396.12 is: 3,595.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,095.93 : 9,146.09 = 2,396.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,095.93/9,146.09 = 2,396.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,095.93x = 9,146.09 × 2,396.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,095.93x = 21,915,089.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,915,089.43/6,095.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,595.04

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