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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,075.52, 6,113.79 and 1,153.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,075.52, 6,113.79 and 1,153.82 is: 1,730.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,075.52 : 6,113.79 = 1,153.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,075.52/6,113.79 = 1,153.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,075.52x = 6,113.79 × 1,153.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,075.52x = 7,054,213.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,054,213.18/4,075.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,730.87

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