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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,023.52, 6,035.61 and 1,101.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,023.52, 6,035.61 and 1,101.85 is: 1,652.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,023.52 : 6,035.61 = 1,101.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,023.52/6,035.61 = 1,101.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,023.52x = 6,035.61 × 1,101.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,023.52x = 6,650,336.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,650,336.88/4,023.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,652.87

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