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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,089.23, 6,133.85 and 1,167.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,089.23, 6,133.85 and 1,167.54 is: 1,751.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,089.23 : 6,133.85 = 1,167.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,089.23/6,133.85 = 1,167.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,089.23x = 6,133.85 × 1,167.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,089.23x = 7,161,511.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,161,511.30/4,089.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,751.31

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