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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,088.72, 6,133 and 1,167

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,088.72, 6,133 and 1,167 is: 1,750.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,088.72 : 6,133 = 1,167 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,088.72/6,133 = 1,167/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,088.72x = 6,133 × 1,167
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,088.72x = 7,157,211
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,157,211/4,088.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,750.48

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