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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,193.56, 22,790.33 and 4,100.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,193.56, 22,790.33 and 4,100.24 is: 6,150.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,193.56 : 22,790.33 = 4,100.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,193.56/22,790.33 = 4,100.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,193.56x = 22,790.33 × 4,100.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,193.56x = 93,445,822.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,445,822.68/15,193.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,150.36

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