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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,203.16, 22,804.73 and 4,814.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,203.16, 22,804.73 and 4,814.10 is: 7,221.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,203.16 : 22,804.73 = 4,814.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,203.16/22,804.73 = 4,814.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,203.16x = 22,804.73 × 4,814.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,203.16x = 109,784,136.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,784,136.67/15,203.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,221.14

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