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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,155.05, 9,232.50 and 4,175.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,155.05, 9,232.50 and 4,175.77 is: 6,263.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,155.05 : 9,232.50 = 4,175.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,155.05/9,232.50 = 4,175.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,155.05x = 9,232.50 × 4,175.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,155.05x = 38,552,775.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,552,775.65/6,155.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,263.61

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