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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,077.18, 6,114.76 and 1,155.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,077.18, 6,114.76 and 1,155.51 is: 1,732.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,077.18 : 6,114.76 = 1,155.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,077.18/6,114.76 = 1,155.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,077.18x = 6,114.76 × 1,155.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,077.18x = 7,065,663.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,065,663.44/4,077.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,732.98

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