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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,035.88, 6,053.70 and 1,114.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,035.88, 6,053.70 and 1,114.36 is: 1,671.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,035.88 : 6,053.70 = 1,114.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,035.88/6,053.70 = 1,114.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,035.88x = 6,053.70 × 1,114.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,035.88x = 6,746,001.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,746,001.13/4,035.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,671.51

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