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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,151.91, 9,222.20 and 2,453.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,151.91, 9,222.20 and 2,453.25 is: 3,677.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,151.91 : 9,222.20 = 2,453.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,151.91/9,222.20 = 2,453.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,151.91x = 9,222.20 × 2,453.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,151.91x = 22,624,362.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,624,362.15/6,151.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,677.62

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