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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025.25, 9,036.96 and 1,643.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025.25, 9,036.96 and 1,643.05 is: 2,464.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.25 : 9,036.96 = 1,643.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.25/9,036.96 = 1,643.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.25x = 9,036.96 × 1,643.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.25x = 14,848,177.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,848,177.13/6,025.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,464.33

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