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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,028.52, 6,042.10 and 1,106.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,028.52, 6,042.10 and 1,106.15 is: 1,659.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,028.52 : 6,042.10 = 1,106.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,028.52/6,042.10 = 1,106.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,028.52x = 6,042.10 × 1,106.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,028.52x = 6,683,433.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,683,433.17/4,028.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,659.03

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