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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,068.91, 6,102.82 and 1,147.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,068.91, 6,102.82 and 1,147.47 is: 1,721.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,068.91 : 6,102.82 = 1,147.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,068.91/6,102.82 = 1,147.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,068.91x = 6,102.82 × 1,147.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,068.91x = 7,002,802.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,002,802.87/4,068.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,721.05

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