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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,089.09, 22,633.38 and 4,558.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,089.09, 22,633.38 and 4,558.68 is: 6,837.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,089.09 : 22,633.38 = 4,558.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,089.09/22,633.38 = 4,558.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,089.09x = 22,633.38 × 4,558.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,089.09x = 103,178,336.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,178,336.74/15,089.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,837.95

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