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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,104.55, 8,563.65 and 6,104.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,104.55, 8,563.65 and 6,104.55 is: 8,563.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,104.55 : 8,563.65 = 6,104.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,104.55/8,563.65 = 6,104.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,104.55x = 8,563.65 × 6,104.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,104.55x = 52,277,229.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,277,229.61/6,104.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,563.65

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