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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,113.48, 22,671.95 and 4,020.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,113.48, 22,671.95 and 4,020.62 is: 6,031.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,113.48 : 22,671.95 = 4,020.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,113.48/22,671.95 = 4,020.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,113.48x = 22,671.95 × 4,020.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,113.48x = 91,155,275.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,155,275.51/15,113.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,031.39

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