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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,167.13, 9,250.76 and 1,550.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,167.13, 9,250.76 and 1,550.13 is: 2,325.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,167.13 : 9,250.76 = 1,550.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,167.13/9,250.76 = 1,550.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,167.13x = 9,250.76 × 1,550.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,167.13x = 14,339,880.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,339,880.60/6,167.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,325.21

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