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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,107.12, 6,161.16 and 1,333.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,107.12, 6,161.16 and 1,333.68 is: 2,000.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,107.12 : 6,161.16 = 1,333.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,107.12/6,161.16 = 1,333.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,107.12x = 6,161.16 × 1,333.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,107.12x = 8,217,015.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,217,015.87/4,107.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,000.68

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