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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,064.08, 6,096.16 and 1,142.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,064.08, 6,096.16 and 1,142.44 is: 1,713.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,064.08 : 6,096.16 = 1,142.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,064.08/6,096.16 = 1,142.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,064.08x = 6,096.16 × 1,142.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,064.08x = 6,964,497.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,964,497.03/4,064.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,713.67

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