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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,059.04, 10,577.18 and 4,139.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,059.04, 10,577.18 and 4,139.80 is: 6,203.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,059.04 : 10,577.18 = 4,139.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,059.04/10,577.18 = 4,139.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,059.04x = 10,577.18 × 4,139.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,059.04x = 43,787,409.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,787,409.76/7,059.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,203.03

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