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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,563.76, 6,845.62 and 1,101

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,563.76, 6,845.62 and 1,101 is: 1,651.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,563.76 : 6,845.62 = 1,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,563.76/6,845.62 = 1,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,563.76x = 6,845.62 × 1,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,563.76x = 7,537,027.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,537,027.62/4,563.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,651.50

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