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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,004.04, 22,509.09 and 4,474.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,004.04, 22,509.09 and 4,474.24 is: 6,712.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,004.04 : 22,509.09 = 4,474.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,004.04/22,509.09 = 4,474.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,004.04x = 22,509.09 × 4,474.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,004.04x = 100,711,014.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,711,014.57/15,004.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,712.26

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