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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,080.02, 6,120.09 and 1,158.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,080.02, 6,120.09 and 1,158.33 is: 1,737.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,080.02 : 6,120.09 = 1,158.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,080.02/6,120.09 = 1,158.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,080.02x = 6,120.09 × 1,158.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,080.02x = 7,089,083.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,089,083.85/4,080.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,737.51

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