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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,150.46, 9,227.25 and 1,767.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,150.46, 9,227.25 and 1,767.92 is: 2,652.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,150.46 : 9,227.25 = 1,767.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,150.46/9,227.25 = 1,767.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,150.46x = 9,227.25 × 1,767.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,150.46x = 16,313,030.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,313,030.98/6,150.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,652.33

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