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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,101.08, 22,644.80 and 4,567.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,101.08, 22,644.80 and 4,567.04 is: 6,848.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,101.08 : 22,644.80 = 4,567.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,101.08/22,644.80 = 4,567.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,101.08x = 22,644.80 × 4,567.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,101.08x = 103,419,707.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,419,707.39/15,101.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,848.50

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