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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,025.28, 22,538.16 and 4,637.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,025.28, 22,538.16 and 4,637.04 is: 6,955.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,025.28 : 22,538.16 = 4,637.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,025.28/22,538.16 = 4,637.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,025.28x = 22,538.16 × 4,637.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,025.28x = 104,510,349.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,510,349.45/15,025.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,955.63

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