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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,126.66, 10,679.04 and 4,349.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,126.66, 10,679.04 and 4,349.17 is: 6,517.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,126.66 : 10,679.04 = 4,349.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,126.66/10,679.04 = 4,349.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,126.66x = 10,679.04 × 4,349.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,126.66x = 46,444,960.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,444,960.40/7,126.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,517.07

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