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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,152.88, 9,223.56 and 3,411.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,152.88, 9,223.56 and 3,411.12 is: 5,113.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,152.88 : 9,223.56 = 3,411.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,152.88/9,223.56 = 3,411.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,152.88x = 9,223.56 × 3,411.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,152.88x = 31,462,669.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,462,669.99/6,152.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,113.49

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