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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,061.10, 6,091.68 and 1,288.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,061.10, 6,091.68 and 1,288.02 is: 1,932.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,061.10 : 6,091.68 = 1,288.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,061.10/6,091.68 = 1,288.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,061.10x = 6,091.68 × 1,288.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,061.10x = 7,846,205.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,846,205.67/4,061.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,932.04

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