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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,058.60, 6,081.30 and 3,669.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,058.60, 6,081.30 and 3,669.80 is: 5,498.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,058.60 : 6,081.30 = 3,669.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,058.60/6,081.30 = 3,669.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,058.60x = 6,081.30 × 3,669.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,058.60x = 22,317,154.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,317,154.74/4,058.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,498.73

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