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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,139.06, 6,206.90 and 2,058.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,139.06, 6,206.90 and 2,058.30 is: 3,086.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,139.06 : 6,206.90 = 2,058.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,139.06/6,206.90 = 2,058.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,139.06x = 6,206.90 × 2,058.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,139.06x = 12,775,662.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,775,662.27/4,139.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,086.61

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