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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,163.10, 6,243.18 and 1,824.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,163.10, 6,243.18 and 1,824.24 is: 2,735.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,163.10 : 6,243.18 = 1,824.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,163.10/6,243.18 = 1,824.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,163.10x = 6,243.18 × 1,824.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,163.10x = 11,389,058.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,389,058.68/4,163.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,735.72

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