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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025.75, 9,037.71 and 1,643.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025.75, 9,037.71 and 1,643.55 is: 2,465.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.75 : 9,037.71 = 1,643.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.75/9,037.71 = 1,643.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.75x = 9,037.71 × 1,643.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.75x = 14,853,928.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,853,928.27/6,025.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,465.08

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