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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,058.70, 9,086.29 and 2,360.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,058.70, 9,086.29 and 2,360.10 is: 3,539.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,058.70 : 9,086.29 = 2,360.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,058.70/9,086.29 = 2,360.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,058.70x = 9,086.29 × 2,360.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,058.70x = 21,444,553.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,444,553.03/6,058.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,539.46

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