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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,059.58, 9,748.42 and 4,411.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,059.58, 9,748.42 and 4,411.50 is: 6,091.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,059.58 : 9,748.42 = 4,411.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,059.58/9,748.42 = 4,411.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,059.58x = 9,748.42 × 4,411.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,059.58x = 43,005,154.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,005,154.83/7,059.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,091.74

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