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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,059.03, 6,089.53 and 2,083.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,059.03, 6,089.53 and 2,083.85 is: 3,126.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,059.03 : 6,089.53 = 2,083.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,059.03/6,089.53 = 2,083.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,059.03x = 6,089.53 × 2,083.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,059.03x = 12,689,667.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,689,667.09/4,059.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,126.28

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