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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,069.32, 6,103.97 and 1,147.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,069.32, 6,103.97 and 1,147.25 is: 1,720.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,069.32 : 6,103.97 = 1,147.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,069.32/6,103.97 = 1,147.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,069.32x = 6,103.97 × 1,147.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,069.32x = 7,002,749.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,002,749.06/4,069.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,720.86

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