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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,037.13, 6,058.43 and 2,090.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,037.13, 6,058.43 and 2,090.70 is: 3,137.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,037.13 : 6,058.43 = 2,090.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,037.13/6,058.43 = 2,090.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,037.13x = 6,058.43 × 2,090.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,037.13x = 12,666,349.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,666,349.15/4,037.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,137.46

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