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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,101.84, 6,152.04 and 1,504.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,101.84, 6,152.04 and 1,504.17 is: 2,255.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,101.84 : 6,152.04 = 1,504.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,101.84/6,152.04 = 1,504.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,101.84x = 6,152.04 × 1,504.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,101.84x = 9,253,714.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,253,714.01/4,101.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,255.99

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