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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,195.51, 22,793.00 and 4,807.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,195.51, 22,793.00 and 4,807.26 is: 7,210.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,195.51 : 22,793.00 = 4,807.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,195.51/22,793.00 = 4,807.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,195.51x = 22,793.00 × 4,807.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,195.51x = 109,571,853.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,571,853.14/15,195.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,210.80

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