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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,153.37, 22,733.49 and 4,624.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,153.37, 22,733.49 and 4,624.33 is: 6,937.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,153.37 : 22,733.49 = 4,624.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,153.37/22,733.49 = 4,624.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,153.37x = 22,733.49 × 4,624.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,153.37x = 105,127,102.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,127,102.98/15,153.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,937.54

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