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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,152.17, 9,222.57 and 2,453.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,152.17, 9,222.57 and 2,453.50 is: 3,677.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,152.17 : 9,222.57 = 2,453.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,152.17/9,222.57 = 2,453.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,152.17x = 9,222.57 × 2,453.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,152.17x = 22,627,575.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,627,575.50/6,152.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,677.99

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