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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,100.75, 9,151.17 and 1,483.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,100.75, 9,151.17 and 1,483.75 is: 2,225.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,100.75 : 9,151.17 = 1,483.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,100.75/9,151.17 = 1,483.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,100.75x = 9,151.17 × 1,483.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,100.75x = 13,578,048.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,578,048.49/6,100.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,225.64

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