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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,058.98, 6,088.47 and 1,137.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,058.98, 6,088.47 and 1,137.37 is: 1,706.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,058.98 : 6,088.47 = 1,137.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,058.98/6,088.47 = 1,137.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,058.98x = 6,088.47 × 1,137.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,058.98x = 6,924,843.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,924,843.12/4,058.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,706.06

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