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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,093.34, 6,139.19 and 1,170.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,093.34, 6,139.19 and 1,170.86 is: 1,756.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,093.34 : 6,139.19 = 1,170.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,093.34/6,139.19 = 1,170.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,093.34x = 6,139.19 × 1,170.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,093.34x = 7,188,104.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,188,104.23/4,093.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,756.05

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