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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,108.05, 6,165.04 and 1,643.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,108.05, 6,165.04 and 1,643.55 is: 2,466.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,108.05 : 6,165.04 = 1,643.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,108.05/6,165.04 = 1,643.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,108.05x = 6,165.04 × 1,643.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,108.05x = 10,132,551.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,132,551.49/4,108.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,466.51

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