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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,180.53, 9,270.82 and 1,500.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,180.53, 9,270.82 and 1,500.53 is: 2,250.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,180.53 : 9,270.82 = 1,500.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,180.53/9,270.82 = 1,500.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,180.53x = 9,270.82 × 1,500.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,180.53x = 13,911,143.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,911,143.53/6,180.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,250.80

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