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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,133.53, 9,201.83 and 2,434.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,133.53, 9,201.83 and 2,434.55 is: 3,652.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,133.53 : 9,201.83 = 2,434.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,133.53/9,201.83 = 2,434.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,133.53x = 9,201.83 × 2,434.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,133.53x = 22,402,257.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,402,257.04/6,133.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,652.42

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