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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,184.09, 22,777.22 and 4,795.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,184.09, 22,777.22 and 4,795.75 is: 7,193.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,184.09 : 22,777.22 = 4,795.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,184.09/22,777.22 = 4,795.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,184.09x = 22,777.22 × 4,795.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,184.09x = 109,233,852.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,233,852.82/15,184.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,193.97

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