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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,094.44, 22,634.30 and 4,562.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,094.44, 22,634.30 and 4,562.43 is: 6,841.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,094.44 : 22,634.30 = 4,562.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,094.44/22,634.30 = 4,562.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,094.44x = 22,634.30 × 4,562.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,094.44x = 103,267,420.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,267,420.76/15,094.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,841.42

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