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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,059.94, 6,087.08 and 2,211.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,059.94, 6,087.08 and 2,211.92 is: 3,316.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,059.94 : 6,087.08 = 2,211.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,059.94/6,087.08 = 2,211.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,059.94x = 6,087.08 × 2,211.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,059.94x = 13,464,133.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,464,133.99/4,059.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,316.34

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