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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,101.73, 9,152.60 and 1,484.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,101.73, 9,152.60 and 1,484.73 is: 2,227.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,101.73 : 9,152.60 = 1,484.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,101.73/9,152.60 = 1,484.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,101.73x = 9,152.60 × 1,484.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,101.73x = 13,589,132.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,589,132.37/6,101.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,227.10

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