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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,103.82, 6,155.76 and 1,025.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,103.82, 6,155.76 and 1,025.82 is: 1,538.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,103.82 : 6,155.76 = 1,025.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,103.82/6,155.76 = 1,025.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,103.82x = 6,155.76 × 1,025.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,103.82x = 6,314,701.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,314,701.72/4,103.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,538.74

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