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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,367.58, 6,552.45 and 2,058.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,367.58, 6,552.45 and 2,058.54 is: 3,088.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,367.58 : 6,552.45 = 2,058.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,367.58/6,552.45 = 2,058.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,367.58x = 6,552.45 × 2,058.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,367.58x = 13,488,480.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,488,480.42/4,367.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,088.32

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