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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,134.67, 9,199.29 and 1,751.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,134.67, 9,199.29 and 1,751.13 is: 2,625.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,134.67 : 9,199.29 = 1,751.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,134.67/9,199.29 = 1,751.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,134.67x = 9,199.29 × 1,751.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,134.67x = 16,109,152.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,109,152.70/6,134.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,625.92

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