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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,034.08, 6,051.34 and 1,112.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,034.08, 6,051.34 and 1,112.28 is: 1,668.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,034.08 : 6,051.34 = 1,112.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,034.08/6,051.34 = 1,112.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,034.08x = 6,051.34 × 1,112.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,034.08x = 6,730,784.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,730,784.46/4,034.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,668.48

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