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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,059.92, 6,089.32 and 1,751.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,059.92, 6,089.32 and 1,751.12 is: 2,626.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,059.92 : 6,089.32 = 1,751.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,059.92/6,089.32 = 1,751.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,059.92x = 6,089.32 × 1,751.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,059.92x = 10,663,130.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,663,130.04/4,059.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,626.44

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