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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,711.46, 9,262.26 and 4,058.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,711.46, 9,262.26 and 4,058.98 is: 5,601.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,711.46 : 9,262.26 = 4,058.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,711.46/9,262.26 = 4,058.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,711.46x = 9,262.26 × 4,058.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,711.46x = 37,595,328.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,595,328.09/6,711.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,601.66

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