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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,123.40, 10,670.70 and 4,041.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,123.40, 10,670.70 and 4,041.80 is: 6,054.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,123.40 : 10,670.70 = 4,041.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,123.40/10,670.70 = 4,041.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,123.40x = 10,670.70 × 4,041.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,123.40x = 43,128,835.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,128,835.26/7,123.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,054.53

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