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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,058.07, 9,077.51 and 4,674.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,058.07, 9,077.51 and 4,674.79 is: 7,004.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,058.07 : 9,077.51 = 4,674.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,058.07/9,077.51 = 4,674.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,058.07x = 9,077.51 × 4,674.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,058.07x = 42,435,452.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,435,452.97/6,058.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,004.78

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