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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,105.99, 6,155.73 and 2,563.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,105.99, 6,155.73 and 2,563.75 is: 3,843.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,105.99 : 6,155.73 = 2,563.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,105.99/6,155.73 = 2,563.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,105.99x = 6,155.73 × 2,563.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,105.99x = 15,781,752.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,781,752.79/4,105.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,843.59

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