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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,150.46, 9,225.18 and 2,451.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,150.46, 9,225.18 and 2,451.73 is: 3,677.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,150.46 : 9,225.18 = 2,451.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,150.46/9,225.18 = 2,451.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,150.46x = 9,225.18 × 2,451.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,150.46x = 22,617,650.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,617,650.56/6,150.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,677.39

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