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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,086.94, 6,130.43 and 1,125.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,086.94, 6,130.43 and 1,125.43 is: 1,688.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,086.94 : 6,130.43 = 1,125.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,086.94/6,130.43 = 1,125.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,086.94x = 6,130.43 × 1,125.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,086.94x = 6,899,333.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,899,333.56/4,086.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,688.14

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