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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,101.73, 9,152.19 and 2,403.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,101.73, 9,152.19 and 2,403.27 is: 3,604.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,101.73 : 9,152.19 = 2,403.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,101.73/9,152.19 = 2,403.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,101.73x = 9,152.19 × 2,403.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,101.73x = 21,995,183.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,995,183.66/6,101.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,604.75

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