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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,151.68, 9,227.50 and 4,913.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,151.68, 9,227.50 and 4,913.28 is: 7,369.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,151.68 : 9,227.50 = 4,913.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,151.68/9,227.50 = 4,913.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,151.68x = 9,227.50 × 4,913.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,151.68x = 45,337,291.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,337,291.20/6,151.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,369.90

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