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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,058.82, 6,088.39 and 1,137.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,058.82, 6,088.39 and 1,137.38 is: 1,706.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,058.82 : 6,088.39 = 1,137.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,058.82/6,088.39 = 1,137.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,058.82x = 6,088.39 × 1,137.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,058.82x = 6,924,813.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,924,813.02/4,058.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,706.11

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