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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,108.76, 6,163.18 and 1,768.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,108.76, 6,163.18 and 1,768.62 is: 2,652.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,108.76 : 6,163.18 = 1,768.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,108.76/6,163.18 = 1,768.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,108.76x = 6,163.18 × 1,768.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,108.76x = 10,900,323.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,900,323.41/4,108.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,652.95

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