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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,041.88, 6,059.73 and 2,092.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,041.88, 6,059.73 and 2,092.84 is: 3,137.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,041.88 : 6,059.73 = 2,092.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,041.88/6,059.73 = 2,092.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,041.88x = 6,059.73 × 2,092.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,041.88x = 12,682,045.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,682,045.33/4,041.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,137.66

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