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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,059.71, 9,741.11 and 4,074.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,059.71, 9,741.11 and 4,074.45 is: 5,622.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,059.71 : 9,741.11 = 4,074.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,059.71/9,741.11 = 4,074.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,059.71x = 9,741.11 × 4,074.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,059.71x = 39,689,645.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,689,645.27/7,059.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,622.00

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