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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,063.38, 6,094.17 and 1,141.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,063.38, 6,094.17 and 1,141.62 is: 1,712.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,063.38 : 6,094.17 = 1,141.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,063.38/6,094.17 = 1,141.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,063.38x = 6,094.17 × 1,141.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,063.38x = 6,957,226.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,957,226.36/4,063.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,712.18

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