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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,105.09, 9,157.65 and 1,488.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,105.09, 9,157.65 and 1,488.09 is: 2,232.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,105.09 : 9,157.65 = 1,488.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,105.09/9,157.65 = 1,488.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,105.09x = 9,157.65 × 1,488.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,105.09x = 13,627,361.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,627,361.60/6,105.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,232.13

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