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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,036.12, 6,054.96 and 1,403.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,036.12, 6,054.96 and 1,403.53 is: 2,105.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,036.12 : 6,054.96 = 1,403.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,036.12/6,054.96 = 1,403.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,036.12x = 6,054.96 × 1,403.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,036.12x = 8,498,318.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,498,318.01/4,036.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,105.57

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