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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,043.00, 9,716.18 and 4,058.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,043.00, 9,716.18 and 4,058.06 is: 5,598.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,043.00 : 9,716.18 = 4,058.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,043.00/9,716.18 = 4,058.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,043.00x = 9,716.18 × 4,058.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,043.00x = 39,428,772.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,428,772.54/7,043.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,598.30

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