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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,095.05, 6,141.94 and 1,497.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,095.05, 6,141.94 and 1,497.38 is: 2,245.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,095.05 : 6,141.94 = 1,497.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,095.05/6,141.94 = 1,497.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,095.05x = 6,141.94 × 1,497.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,095.05x = 9,196,783.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,196,783.66/4,095.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,245.83

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