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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,061.12, 6,094.08 and 1,464.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,061.12, 6,094.08 and 1,464.32 is: 2,197.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,061.12 : 6,094.08 = 1,464.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,061.12/6,094.08 = 1,464.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,061.12x = 6,094.08 × 1,464.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,061.12x = 8,923,683.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,923,683.23/4,061.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,197.35

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