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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,152.18, 9,222.75 and 2,253.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,152.18, 9,222.75 and 2,253.86 is: 3,378.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,152.18 : 9,222.75 = 2,253.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,152.18/9,222.75 = 2,253.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,152.18x = 9,222.75 × 2,253.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,152.18x = 20,786,787.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,786,787.32/6,152.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,378.77

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