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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,058.03, 6,088.03 and 2,082.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,058.03, 6,088.03 and 2,082.85 is: 3,124.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,058.03 : 6,088.03 = 2,082.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,058.03/6,088.03 = 2,082.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,058.03x = 6,088.03 × 2,082.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,058.03x = 12,680,432.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,680,432.86/4,058.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,124.77

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