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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,563.83, 6,845.73 and 1,101.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,563.83, 6,845.73 and 1,101.08 is: 1,651.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,563.83 : 6,845.73 = 1,101.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,563.83/6,845.73 = 1,101.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,563.83x = 6,845.73 × 1,101.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,563.83x = 7,537,696.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,537,696.39/4,563.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,651.62

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