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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,295.44, 22,940.42 and 4,050.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,295.44, 22,940.42 and 4,050.85 is: 6,075.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,295.44 : 22,940.42 = 4,050.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,295.44/22,940.42 = 4,050.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,295.44x = 22,940.42 × 4,050.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,295.44x = 92,928,180.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,928,180.10/15,295.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,075.55

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