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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,439.94, 11,161.26 and 6,065.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,439.94, 11,161.26 and 6,065.34 is: 9,099.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,439.94 : 11,161.26 = 6,065.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,439.94/11,161.26 = 6,065.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,439.94x = 11,161.26 × 6,065.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,439.94x = 67,696,836.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,696,836.73/7,439.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,099.11

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