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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,027.51, 6,041.27 and 1,106.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,027.51, 6,041.27 and 1,106.25 is: 1,659.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,027.51 : 6,041.27 = 1,106.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,027.51/6,041.27 = 1,106.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,027.51x = 6,041.27 × 1,106.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,027.51x = 6,683,154.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,683,154.94/4,027.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,659.38

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