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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,055.96, 10,583.07 and 4,096.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,055.96, 10,583.07 and 4,096.02 is: 6,143.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,055.96 : 10,583.07 = 4,096.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,055.96/10,583.07 = 4,096.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,055.96x = 10,583.07 × 4,096.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,055.96x = 43,348,466.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,348,466.38/7,055.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,143.52

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