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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,084.88, 3,108.32 and 2,058.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,084.88, 3,108.32 and 2,058.96 is: 3,069.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,084.88 : 3,108.32 = 2,058.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,084.88/3,108.32 = 2,058.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,084.88x = 3,108.32 × 2,058.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,084.88x = 6,399,906.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,399,906.55/2,084.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,069.68

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