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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,204.89, 22,810.25 and 4,673.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,204.89, 22,810.25 and 4,673.03 is: 7,010.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,204.89 : 22,810.25 = 4,673.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,204.89/22,810.25 = 4,673.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,204.89x = 22,810.25 × 4,673.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,204.89x = 106,592,880.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,592,880.19/15,204.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,010.43

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