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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,200.70, 22,799.97 and 4,108.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,200.70, 22,799.97 and 4,108.02 is: 6,161.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,200.70 : 22,799.97 = 4,108.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,200.70/22,799.97 = 4,108.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,200.70x = 22,799.97 × 4,108.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,200.70x = 93,662,732.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,662,732.76/15,200.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,161.74

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