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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,060.56, 10,592.64 and 4,141.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,060.56, 10,592.64 and 4,141.44 is: 6,213.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,060.56 : 10,592.64 = 4,141.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,060.56/10,592.64 = 4,141.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,060.56x = 10,592.64 × 4,141.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,060.56x = 43,868,783.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,868,783.00/7,060.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,213.22

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