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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,152.83, 9,228.91 and 1,770.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,152.83, 9,228.91 and 1,770.11 is: 2,655.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,152.83 : 9,228.91 = 1,770.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,152.83/9,228.91 = 1,770.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,152.83x = 9,228.91 × 1,770.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,152.83x = 16,336,185.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,336,185.88/6,152.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,655.07

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