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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,193.88, 22,790.67 and 4,805.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,193.88, 22,790.67 and 4,805.63 is: 7,208.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,193.88 : 22,790.67 = 4,805.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,193.88/22,790.67 = 4,805.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,193.88x = 22,790.67 × 4,805.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,193.88x = 109,523,527.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,523,527.47/15,193.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,208.40

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