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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,204.11, 22,797.45 and 4,671.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,204.11, 22,797.45 and 4,671.37 is: 7,004.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,204.11 : 22,797.45 = 4,671.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,204.11/22,797.45 = 4,671.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,204.11x = 22,797.45 × 4,671.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,204.11x = 106,495,352.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,495,352.50/15,204.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,004.38

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