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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,061.04, 6,091.01 and 1,139.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,061.04, 6,091.01 and 1,139.57 is: 1,709.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,061.04 : 6,091.01 = 1,139.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,061.04/6,091.01 = 1,139.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,061.04x = 6,091.01 × 1,139.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,061.04x = 6,941,132.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,941,132.27/4,061.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,709.20

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