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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,061.09, 6,092.37 and 1,249.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,061.09, 6,092.37 and 1,249.88 is: 1,875.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,061.09 : 6,092.37 = 1,249.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,061.09/6,092.37 = 1,249.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,061.09x = 6,092.37 × 1,249.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,061.09x = 7,614,700.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,614,700.95/4,061.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,875.04

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