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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,711.30, 9,260.12 and 4,058.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,711.30, 9,260.12 and 4,058.65 is: 5,600.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,711.30 : 9,260.12 = 4,058.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,711.30/9,260.12 = 4,058.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,711.30x = 9,260.12 × 4,058.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,711.30x = 37,583,586.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,583,586.04/6,711.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,600.05

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