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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,134.69, 9,201.84 and 1,752.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,134.69, 9,201.84 and 1,752.15 is: 2,628.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,134.69 : 9,201.84 = 1,752.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,134.69/9,201.84 = 1,752.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,134.69x = 9,201.84 × 1,752.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,134.69x = 16,123,003.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,123,003.96/6,134.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,628.17

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