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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025.76, 9,037.70 and 1,643.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025.76, 9,037.70 and 1,643.56 is: 2,465.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.76 : 9,037.70 = 1,643.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.76/9,037.70 = 1,643.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.76x = 9,037.70 × 1,643.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.76x = 14,854,002.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,854,002.21/6,025.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,465.08

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