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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,150.54, 9,225.78 and 1,533.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,150.54, 9,225.78 and 1,533.54 is: 2,300.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,150.54 : 9,225.78 = 1,533.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,150.54/9,225.78 = 1,533.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,150.54x = 9,225.78 × 1,533.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,150.54x = 14,148,102.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,148,102.66/6,150.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,300.30

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