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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,035.88, 6,058.14 and 3,275.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,035.88, 6,058.14 and 3,275.56 is: 4,916.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,035.88 : 6,058.14 = 3,275.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,035.88/6,058.14 = 3,275.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,035.88x = 6,058.14 × 3,275.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,035.88x = 19,843,801.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,843,801.06/4,035.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,916.85

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