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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,030.08, 6,041.47 and 1,432.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,030.08, 6,041.47 and 1,432.41 is: 2,147.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,030.08 : 6,041.47 = 1,432.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,030.08/6,041.47 = 1,432.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,030.08x = 6,041.47 × 1,432.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,030.08x = 8,653,824.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,653,824.67/4,030.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,147.31

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