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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,404.89, 11,106.86 and 4,079.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,404.89, 11,106.86 and 4,079.57 is: 6,119.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,404.89 : 11,106.86 = 4,079.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,404.89/11,106.86 = 4,079.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,404.89x = 11,106.86 × 4,079.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,404.89x = 45,311,136.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,311,136.92/7,404.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,119.09

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