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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,191.35, 22,788.06 and 4,098.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,191.35, 22,788.06 and 4,098.13 is: 6,147.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,191.35 : 22,788.06 = 4,098.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,191.35/22,788.06 = 4,098.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,191.35x = 22,788.06 × 4,098.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,191.35x = 93,388,432.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,388,432.33/15,191.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,147.47

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