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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,063.20, 6,095.13 and 1,141.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,063.20, 6,095.13 and 1,141.74 is: 1,712.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,063.20 : 6,095.13 = 1,141.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,063.20/6,095.13 = 1,141.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,063.20x = 6,095.13 × 1,141.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,063.20x = 6,959,053.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,959,053.73/4,063.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,712.70

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