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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,136.02, 6,203.91 and 1,016.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,136.02, 6,203.91 and 1,016.04 is: 1,524.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,136.02 : 6,203.91 = 1,016.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,136.02/6,203.91 = 1,016.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,136.02x = 6,203.91 × 1,016.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,136.02x = 6,303,420.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,303,420.72/4,136.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,524.03

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