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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,195.18, 22,794.36 and 4,101.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,195.18, 22,794.36 and 4,101.96 is: 6,153.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,195.18 : 22,794.36 = 4,101.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,195.18/22,794.36 = 4,101.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,195.18x = 22,794.36 × 4,101.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,195.18x = 93,501,552.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,501,552.95/15,195.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,153.37

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