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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,050, 22,575.16 and 4,106

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,050, 22,575.16 and 4,106 is: 6,159.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,050 : 22,575.16 = 4,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,050/22,575.16 = 4,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,050x = 22,575.16 × 4,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,050x = 92,693,606.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,693,606.96/15,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,159.04

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