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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,031.45, 6,047.02 and 1,109.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,031.45, 6,047.02 and 1,109.68 is: 1,664.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,031.45 : 6,047.02 = 1,109.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,031.45/6,047.02 = 1,109.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,031.45x = 6,047.02 × 1,109.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,031.45x = 6,710,243.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,710,243.42/4,031.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,664.47

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