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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,090.44, 6,135.08 and 1,168.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,090.44, 6,135.08 and 1,168.96 is: 1,753.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,090.44 : 6,135.08 = 1,168.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,090.44/6,135.08 = 1,168.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,090.44x = 6,135.08 × 1,168.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,090.44x = 7,171,663.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,171,663.12/4,090.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,753.27

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