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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,340.20, 11,010.30 and 4,059.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,340.20, 11,010.30 and 4,059.70 is: 6,089.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,340.20 : 11,010.30 = 4,059.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,340.20/11,010.30 = 4,059.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,340.20x = 11,010.30 × 4,059.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,340.20x = 44,698,514.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,698,514.91/7,340.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,089.55

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