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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,101.47, 6,152.22 and 1,504.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,101.47, 6,152.22 and 1,504.41 is: 2,256.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,101.47 : 6,152.22 = 1,504.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,101.47/6,152.22 = 1,504.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,101.47x = 6,152.22 × 1,504.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,101.47x = 9,255,438.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,255,438.22/4,101.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,256.62

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