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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,094.95, 22,645.62 and 4,565.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,094.95, 22,645.62 and 4,565.76 is: 6,849.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,094.95 : 22,645.62 = 4,565.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,094.95/22,645.62 = 4,565.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,094.95x = 22,645.62 × 4,565.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,094.95x = 103,394,465.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,394,465.97/15,094.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,849.61

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