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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,148.06, 9,225.69 and 2,252.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,148.06, 9,225.69 and 2,252.74 is: 3,380.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,148.06 : 9,225.69 = 2,252.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,148.06/9,225.69 = 2,252.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,148.06x = 9,225.69 × 2,252.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,148.06x = 20,783,080.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,783,080.89/6,148.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,380.43

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