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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,071.02, 6,106.54 and 1,149.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,071.02, 6,106.54 and 1,149.34 is: 1,724.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,071.02 : 6,106.54 = 1,149.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,071.02/6,106.54 = 1,149.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,071.02x = 6,106.54 × 1,149.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,071.02x = 7,018,490.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,018,490.68/4,071.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,724.01

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