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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,107.05, 6,163.54 and 1,642.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,107.05, 6,163.54 and 1,642.55 is: 2,465.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,107.05 : 6,163.54 = 1,642.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,107.05/6,163.54 = 1,642.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,107.05x = 6,163.54 × 1,642.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,107.05x = 10,123,914.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,123,914.41/4,107.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,465.01

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