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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,008.13, 6,013.40 and 1,411.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,008.13, 6,013.40 and 1,411.06 is: 2,117.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,008.13 : 6,013.40 = 1,411.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,008.13/6,013.40 = 1,411.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,008.13x = 6,013.40 × 1,411.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,008.13x = 8,485,268.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,485,268.20/4,008.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,117.01

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