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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,034.12, 6,051.03 and 1,112.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,034.12, 6,051.03 and 1,112.35 is: 1,668.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,034.12 : 6,051.03 = 1,112.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,034.12/6,051.03 = 1,112.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,034.12x = 6,051.03 × 1,112.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,034.12x = 6,730,858.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,730,858.40/4,034.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,668.48

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