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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,083.41, 6,125.12 and 1,161.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,083.41, 6,125.12 and 1,161.33 is: 1,742.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,083.41 : 6,125.12 = 1,161.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,083.41/6,125.12 = 1,161.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,083.41x = 6,125.12 × 1,161.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,083.41x = 7,113,285.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,113,285.61/4,083.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,742.00

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