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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,101.63, 9,152.46 and 1,484.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,101.63, 9,152.46 and 1,484.63 is: 2,226.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,101.63 : 9,152.46 = 1,484.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,101.63/9,152.46 = 1,484.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,101.63x = 9,152.46 × 1,484.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,101.63x = 13,587,970.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,587,970.93/6,101.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,226.94

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