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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032.99, 6,052.83 and 2,060.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032.99, 6,052.83 and 2,060.07 is: 3,091.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032.99 : 6,052.83 = 2,060.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032.99/6,052.83 = 2,060.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032.99x = 6,052.83 × 2,060.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032.99x = 12,469,253.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,469,253.50/4,032.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,091.81

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