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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,007.10, 6,011.16 and 1,373.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,007.10, 6,011.16 and 1,373.89 is: 2,061.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,007.10 : 6,011.16 = 1,373.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,007.10/6,011.16 = 1,373.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,007.10x = 6,011.16 × 1,373.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,007.10x = 8,258,665.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,258,665.74/4,007.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,061.01

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