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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,026.09, 6,038.43 and 1,103.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,026.09, 6,038.43 and 1,103.70 is: 1,655.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,026.09 : 6,038.43 = 1,103.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,026.09/6,038.43 = 1,103.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,026.09x = 6,038.43 × 1,103.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,026.09x = 6,664,615.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,664,615.19/4,026.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655.36

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