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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,299.50, 22,953.30 and 4,911.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,299.50, 22,953.30 and 4,911.52 is: 7,368.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,299.50 : 22,953.30 = 4,911.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,299.50/22,953.30 = 4,911.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,299.50x = 22,953.30 × 4,911.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,299.50x = 112,735,592.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,735,592.02/15,299.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,368.58

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