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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,156.01, 6,233.30 and 1,523.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,156.01, 6,233.30 and 1,523.37 is: 2,284.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,156.01 : 6,233.30 = 1,523.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,156.01/6,233.30 = 1,523.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,156.01x = 6,233.30 × 1,523.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,156.01x = 9,495,614.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,495,614.60/4,156.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,284.79

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