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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,035.02, 6,053.13 and 1,437.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,035.02, 6,053.13 and 1,437.75 is: 2,156.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,035.02 : 6,053.13 = 1,437.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,035.02/6,053.13 = 1,437.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,035.02x = 6,053.13 × 1,437.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,035.02x = 8,702,887.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,702,887.66/4,035.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,156.84

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