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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,058.62, 6,083.07 and 2,082.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,058.62, 6,083.07 and 2,082.22 is: 3,120.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,058.62 : 6,083.07 = 2,082.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,058.62/6,083.07 = 2,082.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,058.62x = 6,083.07 × 2,082.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,058.62x = 12,666,290.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,666,290.02/4,058.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,120.84

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