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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,289.11, 22,930.77 and 4,759.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,289.11, 22,930.77 and 4,759.26 is: 7,137.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,289.11 : 22,930.77 = 4,759.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,289.11/22,930.77 = 4,759.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,289.11x = 22,930.77 × 4,759.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,289.11x = 109,133,535.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,133,535.91/15,289.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,137.99

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