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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,095.52, 22,643.28 and 4,708.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,095.52, 22,643.28 and 4,708.08 is: 7,062.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,095.52 : 22,643.28 = 4,708.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,095.52/22,643.28 = 4,708.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,095.52x = 22,643.28 × 4,708.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,095.52x = 106,606,373.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,606,373.70/15,095.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,062.12

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