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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,105.44, 22,658.16 and 4,718

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,105.44, 22,658.16 and 4,718 is: 7,077.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,105.44 : 22,658.16 = 4,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,105.44/22,658.16 = 4,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,105.44x = 22,658.16 × 4,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,105.44x = 106,901,198.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,901,198.88/15,105.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,077.00

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