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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,023.50, 6,034.98 and 1,101.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,023.50, 6,034.98 and 1,101.83 is: 1,652.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,023.50 : 6,034.98 = 1,101.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,023.50/6,034.98 = 1,101.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,023.50x = 6,034.98 × 1,101.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,023.50x = 6,649,522.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,649,522.01/4,023.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,652.67

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