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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,031.99, 6,051.32 and 2,059.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,031.99, 6,051.32 and 2,059.07 is: 3,090.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,031.99 : 6,051.32 = 2,059.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,031.99/6,051.32 = 2,059.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,031.99x = 6,051.32 × 2,059.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,031.99x = 12,460,104.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,460,104.26/4,031.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,090.31

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