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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,152.39, 9,219.02 and 2,452.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,152.39, 9,219.02 and 2,452.95 is: 3,675.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,152.39 : 9,219.02 = 2,452.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,152.39/9,219.02 = 2,452.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,152.39x = 9,219.02 × 2,452.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,152.39x = 22,613,795.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,613,795.11/6,152.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,675.61

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