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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,068.03, 6,101.33 and 1,146.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,068.03, 6,101.33 and 1,146.32 is: 1,719.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,068.03 : 6,101.33 = 1,146.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,068.03/6,101.33 = 1,146.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,068.03x = 6,101.33 × 1,146.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,068.03x = 6,994,040.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,994,040.37/4,068.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,719.27

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