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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,033.42, 6,049.14 and 1,111.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,033.42, 6,049.14 and 1,111.14 is: 1,666.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,033.42 : 6,049.14 = 1,111.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,033.42/6,049.14 = 1,111.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,033.42x = 6,049.14 × 1,111.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,033.42x = 6,721,441.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,721,441.42/4,033.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,666.44

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