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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,113.24, 6,170.12 and 1,515.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,113.24, 6,170.12 and 1,515.28 is: 2,273.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,113.24 : 6,170.12 = 1,515.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,113.24/6,170.12 = 1,515.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,113.24x = 6,170.12 × 1,515.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,113.24x = 9,349,459.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,349,459.43/4,113.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,273.02

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