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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,367.08, 6,551.70 and 2,058.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,367.08, 6,551.70 and 2,058.04 is: 3,087.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,367.08 : 6,551.70 = 2,058.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,367.08/6,551.70 = 2,058.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,367.08x = 6,551.70 × 2,058.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,367.08x = 13,483,660.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,483,660.67/4,367.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,087.57

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