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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,094.44, 22,641.87 and 4,564.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,094.44, 22,641.87 and 4,564.55 is: 6,846.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,094.44 : 22,641.87 = 4,564.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,094.44/22,641.87 = 4,564.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,094.44x = 22,641.87 × 4,564.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,094.44x = 103,349,834.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,349,834.50/15,094.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,846.88

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