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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,152.76, 9,230.76 and 4,528.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,152.76, 9,230.76 and 4,528.71 is: 6,794.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,152.76 : 9,230.76 = 4,528.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,152.76/9,230.76 = 4,528.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,152.76x = 9,230.76 × 4,528.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,152.76x = 41,803,435.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,803,435.12/6,152.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,794.26

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