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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,037.73, 6,056.58 and 1,116.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,037.73, 6,056.58 and 1,116.03 is: 1,674.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,037.73 : 6,056.58 = 1,116.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,037.73/6,056.58 = 1,116.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,037.73x = 6,056.58 × 1,116.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,037.73x = 6,759,329.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,759,329.16/4,037.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,674.04

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