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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,011.92, 6,013.72 and 1,413.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,011.92, 6,013.72 and 1,413.52 is: 2,118.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,011.92 : 6,013.72 = 1,413.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,011.92/6,013.72 = 1,413.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,011.92x = 6,013.72 × 1,413.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,011.92x = 8,500,513.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,500,513.49/4,011.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,118.81

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