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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,153.18, 9,229.77 and 2,867.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,153.18, 9,229.77 and 2,867.25 is: 4,300.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,153.18 : 9,229.77 = 2,867.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,153.18/9,229.77 = 2,867.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,153.18x = 9,229.77 × 2,867.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,153.18x = 26,464,058.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,464,058.03/6,153.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,300.88

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