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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,041.07, 9,717.14 and 4,057.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,041.07, 9,717.14 and 4,057.09 is: 5,599.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,041.07 : 9,717.14 = 4,057.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,041.07/9,717.14 = 4,057.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,041.07x = 9,717.14 × 4,057.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,041.07x = 39,423,326.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,423,326.96/7,041.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,599.05

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