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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,054.40, 10,574.40 and 4,131.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,054.40, 10,574.40 and 4,131.20 is: 6,192.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,054.40 : 10,574.40 = 4,131.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,054.40/10,574.40 = 4,131.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,054.40x = 10,574.40 × 4,131.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,054.40x = 43,684,961.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,684,961.28/7,054.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,192.58

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