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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,036.76, 6,054.38 and 1,075.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,036.76, 6,054.38 and 1,075.16 is: 1,612.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,036.76 : 6,054.38 = 1,075.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,036.76/6,054.38 = 1,075.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,036.76x = 6,054.38 × 1,075.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,036.76x = 6,509,427.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,509,427.20/4,036.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,612.54

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