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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,100.22, 6,150.33 and 1,635.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,100.22, 6,150.33 and 1,635.12 is: 2,452.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,100.22 : 6,150.33 = 1,635.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,100.22/6,150.33 = 1,635.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,100.22x = 6,150.33 × 1,635.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,100.22x = 10,056,527.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,056,527.59/4,100.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,452.68

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