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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,068.01, 6,102.42 and 1,146.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,068.01, 6,102.42 and 1,146.31 is: 1,719.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,068.01 : 6,102.42 = 1,146.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,068.01/6,102.42 = 1,146.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,068.01x = 6,102.42 × 1,146.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,068.01x = 6,995,265.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,995,265.07/4,068.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,719.58

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