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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,065.10, 6,097.67 and 1,143.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,065.10, 6,097.67 and 1,143.43 is: 1,715.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,065.10 : 6,097.67 = 1,143.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,065.10/6,097.67 = 1,143.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,065.10x = 6,097.67 × 1,143.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,065.10x = 6,972,258.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,972,258.81/4,065.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,715.15

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