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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,133, 15,194.22 and 4,581.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,133, 15,194.22 and 4,581.56 is: 6,869.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,133 : 15,194.22 = 4,581.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,133/15,194.22 = 4,581.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,133x = 15,194.22 × 4,581.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,133x = 69,613,230.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,613,230.58/10,133
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,869.95

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