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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,233.16, 22,841.25 and 4,700.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,233.16, 22,841.25 and 4,700.19 is: 7,047.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,233.16 : 22,841.25 = 4,700.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,233.16/22,841.25 = 4,700.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,233.16x = 22,841.25 × 4,700.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,233.16x = 107,358,214.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,358,214.84/15,233.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,047.67

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