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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,420.09, 10,239.73 and 4,063.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,420.09, 10,239.73 and 4,063.11 is: 5,607.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,420.09 : 10,239.73 = 4,063.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,420.09/10,239.73 = 4,063.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,420.09x = 10,239.73 × 4,063.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,420.09x = 41,605,129.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,605,129.04/7,420.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,607.09

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