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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,136.96, 6,200.94 and 2,058.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,136.96, 6,200.94 and 2,058.51 is: 3,085.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,136.96 : 6,200.94 = 2,058.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,136.96/6,200.94 = 2,058.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,136.96x = 6,200.94 × 2,058.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,136.96x = 12,764,725.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,764,725.08/4,136.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,085.53

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