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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,077.13, 6,115.48 and 1,155.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,077.13, 6,115.48 and 1,155.44 is: 1,733.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,077.13 : 6,115.48 = 1,155.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,077.13/6,115.48 = 1,155.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,077.13x = 6,115.48 × 1,155.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,077.13x = 7,066,064.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,066,064.43/4,077.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,733.10

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