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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,029, 6,043.50 and 1,107

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,029, 6,043.50 and 1,107 is: 1,660.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,029 : 6,043.50 = 1,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,029/6,043.50 = 1,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,029x = 6,043.50 × 1,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,029x = 6,690,154.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,690,154.50/4,029
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,660.50

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