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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,037.05, 6,055.58 and 1,115.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,037.05, 6,055.58 and 1,115.36 is: 1,673.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,037.05 : 6,055.58 = 1,115.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,037.05/6,055.58 = 1,115.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,037.05x = 6,055.58 × 1,115.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,037.05x = 6,754,151.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,754,151.71/4,037.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,673.04

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