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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,145.07, 9,217.66 and 1,528.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,145.07, 9,217.66 and 1,528.07 is: 2,292.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,145.07 : 9,217.66 = 1,528.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,145.07/9,217.66 = 1,528.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,145.07x = 9,217.66 × 1,528.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,145.07x = 14,085,183.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,085,183.63/6,145.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,292.11

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