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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,114.13, 6,171.19 and 1,036.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,114.13, 6,171.19 and 1,036.13 is: 1,554.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,114.13 : 6,171.19 = 1,036.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,114.13/6,171.19 = 1,036.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,114.13x = 6,171.19 × 1,036.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,114.13x = 6,394,121.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,394,121.65/4,114.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,554.19

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