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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,114.01, 6,171.26 and 1,341.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,114.01, 6,171.26 and 1,341.06 is: 2,011.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,114.01 : 6,171.26 = 1,341.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,114.01/6,171.26 = 1,341.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,114.01x = 6,171.26 × 1,341.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,114.01x = 8,276,023.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,276,023.23/4,114.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,011.67

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