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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,075.54, 6,113.85 and 1,153.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,075.54, 6,113.85 and 1,153.78 is: 1,730.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,075.54 : 6,113.85 = 1,153.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,075.54/6,113.85 = 1,153.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,075.54x = 6,113.85 × 1,153.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,075.54x = 7,054,037.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,054,037.85/4,075.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,730.82

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