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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,071.66, 6,106.95 and 1,150.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,071.66, 6,106.95 and 1,150.23 is: 1,725.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,071.66 : 6,106.95 = 1,150.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,071.66/6,106.95 = 1,150.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,071.66x = 6,106.95 × 1,150.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,071.66x = 7,024,397.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,024,397.10/4,071.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,725.19

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