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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,059.33, 9,741.36 and 4,075.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,059.33, 9,741.36 and 4,075.29 is: 5,623.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,059.33 : 9,741.36 = 4,075.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,059.33/9,741.36 = 4,075.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,059.33x = 9,741.36 × 4,075.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,059.33x = 39,698,866.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,698,866.99/7,059.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,623.60

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