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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,058.58, 10,571.18 and 6,129.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,058.58, 10,571.18 and 6,129.09 is: 9,179.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,058.58 : 10,571.18 = 6,129.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,058.58/10,571.18 = 6,129.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,058.58x = 10,571.18 × 6,129.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,058.58x = 64,791,682.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,791,682.98/7,058.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,179.14

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