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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,043.73, 6,066.51 and 1,411.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,043.73, 6,066.51 and 1,411.38 is: 2,117.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,043.73 : 6,066.51 = 1,411.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,043.73/6,066.51 = 1,411.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,043.73x = 6,066.51 × 1,411.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,043.73x = 8,562,150.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,562,150.88/4,043.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,117.39

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