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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,065.48, 6,097.51 and 1,143.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,065.48, 6,097.51 and 1,143.10 is: 1,714.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,065.48 : 6,097.51 = 1,143.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,065.48/6,097.51 = 1,143.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,065.48x = 6,097.51 × 1,143.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,065.48x = 6,970,063.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,970,063.68/4,065.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,714.45

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