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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,089.31, 6,132.94 and 1,167.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,089.31, 6,132.94 and 1,167.63 is: 1,751.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,089.31 : 6,132.94 = 1,167.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,089.31/6,132.94 = 1,167.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,089.31x = 6,132.94 × 1,167.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,089.31x = 7,160,998.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,160,998.89/4,089.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,751.15

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