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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,739.58, 10,110.44 and 2,058.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,739.58, 10,110.44 and 2,058.52 is: 3,088.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,739.58 : 10,110.44 = 2,058.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,739.58/10,110.44 = 2,058.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,739.58x = 10,110.44 × 2,058.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,739.58x = 20,812,542.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,812,542.95/6,739.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,088.11

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