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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,445.12, 5,166.06 and 1,135

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,445.12, 5,166.06 and 1,135 is: 1,701.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,445.12 : 5,166.06 = 1,135 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,445.12/5,166.06 = 1,135/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,445.12x = 5,166.06 × 1,135
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,445.12x = 5,863,478.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,863,478.10/3,445.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,701.97

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