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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,091.07, 22,638.76 and 4,703.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,091.07, 22,638.76 and 4,703.63 is: 7,056.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,091.07 : 22,638.76 = 4,703.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,091.07/22,638.76 = 4,703.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,091.07x = 22,638.76 × 4,703.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,091.07x = 106,484,225.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,484,225.75/15,091.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,056.11

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