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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,097.52, 22,646.28 and 4,710.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,097.52, 22,646.28 and 4,710.08 is: 7,065.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,097.52 : 22,646.28 = 4,710.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,097.52/22,646.28 = 4,710.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,097.52x = 22,646.28 × 4,710.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,097.52x = 106,665,790.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,665,790.50/15,097.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,065.12

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