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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,037.93, 6,056.94 and 1,076.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,037.93, 6,056.94 and 1,076.36 is: 1,614.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,037.93 : 6,056.94 = 1,076.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,037.93/6,056.94 = 1,076.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,037.93x = 6,056.94 × 1,076.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,037.93x = 6,519,417.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,519,417.65/4,037.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,614.54

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