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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,069.57, 6,103.50 and 1,147.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,069.57, 6,103.50 and 1,147.09 is: 1,720.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,069.57 : 6,103.50 = 1,147.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,069.57/6,103.50 = 1,147.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,069.57x = 6,103.50 × 1,147.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,069.57x = 7,001,263.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,001,263.82/4,069.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,720.39

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