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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,169.15, 22,753.78 and 4,639.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,169.15, 22,753.78 and 4,639.13 is: 6,958.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,169.15 : 22,753.78 = 4,639.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,169.15/22,753.78 = 4,639.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,169.15x = 22,753.78 × 4,639.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,169.15x = 105,557,743.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,557,743.41/15,169.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,958.71

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