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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,005.07, 22,507.91 and 4,616.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,005.07, 22,507.91 and 4,616.82 is: 6,925.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,005.07 : 22,507.91 = 4,616.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,005.07/22,507.91 = 4,616.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,005.07x = 22,507.91 × 4,616.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,005.07x = 103,914,945.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,914,945.96/15,005.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,925.32

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