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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,058.11, 9,107.67 and 4,838.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,058.11, 9,107.67 and 4,838.85 is: 7,274.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,058.11 : 9,107.67 = 4,838.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,058.11/9,107.67 = 4,838.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,058.11x = 9,107.67 × 4,838.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,058.11x = 44,070,648.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,070,648.98/6,058.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,274.65

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