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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,150.52, 9,222.54 and 3,518.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,150.52, 9,222.54 and 3,518.02 is: 5,275.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,150.52 : 9,222.54 = 3,518.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,150.52/9,222.54 = 3,518.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,150.52x = 9,222.54 × 3,518.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,150.52x = 32,445,080.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,445,080.17/6,150.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,275.18

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