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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,349.89, 6,000.24 and 4,058.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,349.89, 6,000.24 and 4,058.29 is: 5,598.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,349.89 : 6,000.24 = 4,058.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,349.89/6,000.24 = 4,058.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,349.89x = 6,000.24 × 4,058.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,349.89x = 24,350,713.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,350,713.99/4,349.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,598.01

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