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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,163.45, 6,245.18 and 2,215.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,163.45, 6,245.18 and 2,215.20 is: 3,322.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,163.45 : 6,245.18 = 2,215.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,163.45/6,245.18 = 2,215.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,163.45x = 6,245.18 × 2,215.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,163.45x = 13,834,311.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,834,311.66/4,163.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,322.80

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