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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,710.25, 9,260.55 and 4,058.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,710.25, 9,260.55 and 4,058.31 is: 5,600.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,710.25 : 9,260.55 = 4,058.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,710.25/9,260.55 = 4,058.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,710.25x = 9,260.55 × 4,058.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,710.25x = 37,582,182.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,582,182.67/6,710.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,600.71

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