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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,037.07, 6,055.64 and 1,115.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,037.07, 6,055.64 and 1,115.53 is: 1,673.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,037.07 : 6,055.64 = 1,115.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,037.07/6,055.64 = 1,115.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,037.07x = 6,055.64 × 1,115.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,037.07x = 6,755,248.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,755,248.09/4,037.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,673.30

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