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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,097.62, 22,647.55 and 4,004.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,097.62, 22,647.55 and 4,004.07 is: 6,006.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,097.62 : 22,647.55 = 4,004.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,097.62/22,647.55 = 4,004.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,097.62x = 22,647.55 × 4,004.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,097.62x = 90,682,288.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,682,288.10/15,097.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,006.39

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