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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,152.43, 9,234.93 and 4,504.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,152.43, 9,234.93 and 4,504.08 is: 6,760.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,152.43 : 9,234.93 = 4,504.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,152.43/9,234.93 = 4,504.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,152.43x = 9,234.93 × 4,504.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,152.43x = 41,594,863.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,594,863.51/6,152.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,760.72

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