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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,058.37, 10,586.19 and 6,707.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,058.37, 10,586.19 and 6,707.14 is: 10,059.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,058.37 : 10,586.19 = 6,707.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,058.37/10,586.19 = 6,707.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,058.37x = 10,586.19 × 6,707.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,058.37x = 71,003,057.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,003,057.08/7,058.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,059.41

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