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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,112.37, 22,668.52 and 4,019.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,112.37, 22,668.52 and 4,019.06 is: 6,028.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,112.37 : 22,668.52 = 4,019.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,112.37/22,668.52 = 4,019.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,112.37x = 22,668.52 × 4,019.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,112.37x = 91,106,141.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,106,141.99/15,112.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,028.58

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