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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,110.40, 10,658.40 and 4,187.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,110.40, 10,658.40 and 4,187.20 is: 6,276.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,110.40 : 10,658.40 = 4,187.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,110.40/10,658.40 = 4,187.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,110.40x = 10,658.40 × 4,187.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,110.40x = 44,628,852.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,628,852.48/7,110.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,276.56

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