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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,058.22, 9,090.98 and 2,595.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,058.22, 9,090.98 and 2,595.47 is: 3,894.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,058.22 : 9,090.98 = 2,595.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,058.22/9,090.98 = 2,595.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,058.22x = 9,090.98 × 2,595.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,058.22x = 23,595,341.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,595,341.52/6,058.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,894.77

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