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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,128, 9,192.18 and 1,511

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,128, 9,192.18 and 1,511 is: 2,266.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,128 : 9,192.18 = 1,511 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,128/9,192.18 = 1,511/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,128x = 9,192.18 × 1,511
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,128x = 13,889,383.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,889,383.98/6,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,266.54

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