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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,094.58, 10,633.50 and 4,174.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,094.58, 10,633.50 and 4,174.80 is: 6,257.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,094.58 : 10,633.50 = 4,174.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,094.58/10,633.50 = 4,174.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,094.58x = 10,633.50 × 4,174.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,094.58x = 44,392,735.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,392,735.80/7,094.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,257.27

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