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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,283.02, 22,924.44 and 4,894.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,283.02, 22,924.44 and 4,894.74 is: 7,342.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,283.02 : 22,924.44 = 4,894.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,283.02/22,924.44 = 4,894.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,283.02x = 22,924.44 × 4,894.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,283.02x = 112,209,173.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,209,173.45/15,283.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,342.08

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