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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,094.14, 22,632.39 and 4,561.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,094.14, 22,632.39 and 4,561.02 is: 6,838.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,094.14 : 22,632.39 = 4,561.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,094.14/22,632.39 = 4,561.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,094.14x = 22,632.39 × 4,561.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,094.14x = 103,226,783.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,226,783.44/15,094.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,838.86

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