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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,005.57, 6,006.18 and 2,058.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,005.57, 6,006.18 and 2,058.69 is: 3,086.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,005.57 : 6,006.18 = 2,058.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,005.57/6,006.18 = 2,058.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,005.57x = 6,006.18 × 2,058.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,005.57x = 12,364,862.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,364,862.70/4,005.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,086.92

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