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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,151.01, 6,225.30 and 1,553.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,151.01, 6,225.30 and 1,553.34 is: 2,329.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,151.01 : 6,225.30 = 1,553.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,151.01/6,225.30 = 1,553.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,151.01x = 6,225.30 × 1,553.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,151.01x = 9,670,007.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,670,007.50/4,151.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,329.56

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