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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,044.51, 6,066.06 and 1,411.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,044.51, 6,066.06 and 1,411.81 is: 2,117.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044.51 : 6,066.06 = 1,411.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044.51/6,066.06 = 1,411.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044.51x = 6,066.06 × 1,411.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044.51x = 8,564,103.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,564,103.71/4,044.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,117.46

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