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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,047.20, 6,070.82 and 1,125.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,047.20, 6,070.82 and 1,125.52 is: 1,688.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,047.20 : 6,070.82 = 1,125.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,047.20/6,070.82 = 1,125.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,047.20x = 6,070.82 × 1,125.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,047.20x = 6,832,829.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,832,829.33/4,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,688.29

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