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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,133.78, 9,202.02 and 1,751.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,133.78, 9,202.02 and 1,751.26 is: 2,627.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,133.78 : 9,202.02 = 1,751.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,133.78/9,202.02 = 1,751.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,133.78x = 9,202.02 × 1,751.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,133.78x = 16,115,129.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,115,129.55/6,133.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,627.28

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