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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,095.38, 6,143.97 and 1,498.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,095.38, 6,143.97 and 1,498.25 is: 2,247.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,095.38 : 6,143.97 = 1,498.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,095.38/6,143.97 = 1,498.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,095.38x = 6,143.97 × 1,498.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,095.38x = 9,205,203.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,205,203.05/4,095.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,247.70

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