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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,129.47, 22,695.29 and 4,036.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,129.47, 22,695.29 and 4,036.10 is: 6,054.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,129.47 : 22,695.29 = 4,036.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,129.47/22,695.29 = 4,036.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,129.47x = 22,695.29 × 4,036.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,129.47x = 91,600,459.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,600,459.97/15,129.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,054.44

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