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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,105.54, 9,158.88 and 1,663.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,105.54, 9,158.88 and 1,663.26 is: 2,495.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,105.54 : 9,158.88 = 1,663.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,105.54/9,158.88 = 1,663.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,105.54x = 9,158.88 × 1,663.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,105.54x = 15,233,598.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,233,598.75/6,105.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,495.05

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