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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,135.57, 9,201.96 and 1,752.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,135.57, 9,201.96 and 1,752.93 is: 2,629.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,135.57 : 9,201.96 = 1,752.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,135.57/9,201.96 = 1,752.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,135.57x = 9,201.96 × 1,752.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,135.57x = 16,130,391.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,130,391.74/6,135.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,629.00

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