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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,100.25, 9,150.39 and 1,483.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,100.25, 9,150.39 and 1,483.25 is: 2,224.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,100.25 : 9,150.39 = 1,483.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,100.25/9,150.39 = 1,483.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,100.25x = 9,150.39 × 1,483.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,100.25x = 13,572,270.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,572,270.22/6,100.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,224.87

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