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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,268.13, 9,402.26 and 1,651.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,268.13, 9,402.26 and 1,651.13 is: 2,476.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,268.13 : 9,402.26 = 1,651.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,268.13/9,402.26 = 1,651.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,268.13x = 9,402.26 × 1,651.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,268.13x = 15,524,353.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,524,353.55/6,268.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,476.71

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