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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,022.09, 6,033.43 and 1,248.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,022.09, 6,033.43 and 1,248.96 is: 1,873.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,022.09 : 6,033.43 = 1,248.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,022.09/6,033.43 = 1,248.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,022.09x = 6,033.43 × 1,248.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,022.09x = 7,535,512.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,535,512.73/4,022.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,873.53

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